Translate footing | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of footing
noun
1 (
one's footing)
a secure grip with one’s feet:he suddenly lost his footing
2 [in singular] the basis on which something is established or operates:attempts to establish the store on a firm financial footing the position or status of a person in relation to others:the suppliers are on an equal footing with the buyers
3 (usually
footings)
the bottommost part of a foundation wall, with a course of concrete wider than the base of the wall.
