Meaning Of The Word Foothold

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Foothold Meaning

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Foothold Definition

What's The Definition Of Foothold?

foothold
A foothold is a place such as a small hole or area of rock where you can safely put your foot when climbing.
A foothold is a strong or favourable position from which further advances or progress may be made.

foothold in American English
a place to put a foot down securely, as in climbing
noun: a place or support for the feet; a place where a person may stand or walk securely

foothold in British English
noun: a ledge, hollow, or other place affording a secure grip for the foot, as during climbing

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