Word "FOOTHOLD" Definitions:
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- Synonyms:
- bridgehead
- Examples:
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
- Synonyms:
- beachhead
- Examples:
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
- Synonyms:
- footing
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