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
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.