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   footing

   /ˈfʊtɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a secure grip with one's feet: "he suddenly lost his footing" Similar footholdtoeholdholdgripanchoragepurchasesecure positionfirm contactsupportsteadinessstabilitybalanceequilibrium
   • 2. the basis on which something is established or operates: "attempts to establish the shop on a firm financial footing" Similar basisbasefoundationunderpinningsupportcornerstone
   • ▪ the position or status of a person in relation to others: "the suppliers are on an equal footing with the buyers" Similar standingstatusstatestationpositionrankgradeconditionarrangementbasisfoundationrelationshiprelationsterms
   • 3. the foundations of a wall, usually with a course of brickwork wider than the base of the wall.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFOOTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the way in which something operates and the set of conditions that influences it: New leadership is needed to return the company to a better financial footing. be on (an) equal, firm, etc. footing.

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   The meaning of FOOTING is a stable position or placing of the feet. How to use footing in a sentence.

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   noun. the basis or foundation on which anything is established. the act of one who moves on foot, as in walking or dancing. a secure and established position. a place or support for the feet; foot; surface to stand on; foothold. a firm placing of the feet; foot; stability: He regained his footing.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFOOTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If something is put on a particular footing, it is defined, established, or changed in a particular way, often so that it is able to develop or exist successfully.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › footingFooting - definition of footing by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the basis or foundation on which something is established: the business was on a secure footing. 2. the relationship or status existing between two persons, groups, etc: the two countries were on a friendly footing. 3. a secure grip by or for the feet. 4.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFOOTING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   FOOTING definition: 1. If you have a footing on a surface, you are standing on it firmly: 2. to be in an equal/safe…. Learn more.

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   footing meaning, definition, what is footing: the conditions or arrangements on which ...: Learn more.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › footingFooting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Your footing is a supportive place to put your feet when you climb or balance. Once you find your footing at the top of a mountain, you can look around and enjoy the view. Your literal footing is what keeps you sturdy, and if you lose that footing, you stumble.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfooting noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    footing. noun. /ˈfʊtɪŋ/ [singular] the position of your feet when they are safely on the ground or some other surface. She lost her footing (= she slipped or lost her balance) and fell backwards into the water. I slipped and struggled to regain my footing. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryfooting | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    footing meaning: 1. If you have a footing on a surface, you are standing on it firmly: 2. to be in an equal/safe…. Learn more.