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Noun(1) an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies(2) a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing(3) an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments(4) ledge

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(1) How likely is it for evil to regain a foothold anywhere?(2) In the days following the D-Day landings, Allied troops carved a tenuous foothold on the coast of Normandy.(3) Regency Gates and Railings has now established a firm foothold in the commercial and domestic exterior homes market.(4) Cable firms took full advantage of BT's slow start and established a strong foothold .(5) the company has gained a foothold in the market(6) There's nothing immediate here for people struggling to get a foothold on the property ladder.(7) But it's found a foothold in the industry already.(8) Something has crossed our lives so that we are about to lose foothold in the public world of common sense.(9) Respect has now got a strong foothold in east London, where the labour movement started off.(10) the company is attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market(11) Still, Sweeney feels confident that the changes under way in Boston are gaining a firm foothold .(12) This cannibal killer has already secured a foothold in the South East - and scientists believe it could spread quickly.(13) Carishia placed one foot upon the foothold and threw her other leg over Windom.(14) And it's given them a foothold in the game, after 15 minutes in which they were run ragged.(15) You are bracing to maintain your foothold on your fitness center enrollment.(16) Samsung's experience in handsets will doubtless help it gain a foothold in these markets.
Related Words
(1) gain a foothold
(2) keep a foothold
Synonyms
Noun
1. footing


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

and a tiny little foothold
in American fast food,

and a tiny little FOOTHOLD in American fast food,

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 7


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