ALL meanings of foothold
foot·hold
F f - noun foothold climbing: secure place 1
- noun foothold toward goal: first step 1
- noun foothold a place or support for the feet; a place where a person may stand or walk securely. 1
- noun foothold a secure position, especially a firm basis for further progress or development: They gained a foothold in the New York market before beginning their national campaign. 1
- noun foothold A place where a person's foot can be lodged to support them securely, especially while climbing. 1
- countable noun foothold A foothold is a strong or favourable position from which further advances or progress may be made. 0
- countable noun foothold A foothold is a place such as a small hole or area of rock where you can safely put your foot when climbing. 0
- noun foothold a ledge, hollow, or other place affording a secure grip for the foot, as during climbing 0
- noun foothold a secure position from which further progress may be made 0
- noun foothold a place to put a foot down securely, as in climbing 0
- noun foothold a secure position from which it is difficult to be dislodged 0