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Meaning of word foothold from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

foothold   noun

Meaning : An area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies.

Example : An attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines.
The only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar.

Synonyms : bridgehead

Meaning : A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing.

Synonyms : footing

Meaning : An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments.

Example : The town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors.
They are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market.

Synonyms : beachhead

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