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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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