NOUN | state | footing, terms | status with respect to the relations / relations between people or groups |
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relation | footing, basis, ground | a relation that provides the foundation for something | |
artifact | footing, foothold | a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing |
Sounds | fuh'tihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | status with respect to the relations / relations between people or groups. | |
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Example | "on a friendly footing" | |
Synonym | terms | |
Broader | status, position | The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society |
Meaning | A relation that provides the foundation for something. | |
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Example | "they were on a friendly footing" | |
Synonyms | basis, ground | |
Narrower | common ground | A basis agreed to by all parties for reaching a mutual understanding |
Broader | foundation | The basis on which something is grounded |
Spanish | base, cimentación, cimiento, fundamento | |
Catalan | base |
Meaning | A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing. | |
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Synonym | foothold | |
Narrower | toehold | A small foothold used in climbing |
Broader | support | Any device that bears the weight of another thing |
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