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Footprint (Noun)

Meaning 1

The area taken up by some object; "the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Expanse
  • Surface Area

Meaning 2

A mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The hikers left deep footprints in the mud as they made their way up the mountain.
  • The police found a suspicious footprint on the windowsill and collected it as evidence.
  • After the rain, the park was filled with footprints from children playing in the puddles.
  • The ancient footprint fossilized in the rock provided valuable insight into the creature's movement.
  • The burglar's footprint on the dusty floor led the detectives to the point of entry.

Synonyms

  • Step
  • Footmark

Hypernyms

  • Print

Meaning 3

A trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important; "the footprints of an earlier civilization".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Tincture
  • Vestige
  • Shadow
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