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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Foot \Foot\ (f[oo^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Footed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Footing.]
     1. To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
        --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Footing \Foot"ing\, n.
     1. Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm
        foundation to stand on.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In ascent, every step gained is a footing and help
              to the next.                          --Holder.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Standing; position; established place; basis for
        operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              As soon as he had obtained a footing at court, the
              charms of his manner . . . made him a favorite.
                                                    --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Relative condition; state.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Lived on a footing of equality with nobles.
                                                    --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Tread; step; especially, measured tread.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Hark, I hear the footing of a man.    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or
        sum total of such a column.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is
        added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. A narrow cotton lace, without figures.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly
        deprived of oil. --Simmonds.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     9. (Arch. & Enging.) The thickened or sloping portion of a
        wall, or of an embankment at its foot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Footing course (Arch.), one of the courses of masonry at
        the foot of a wall, broader than the courses above.
  
     To pay one's footing, to pay a fee on first doing anything,
        as working at a trade or in a shop. --Wright.
  
     Footing beam, the tie beam of a roof.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Foot \Foot\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Footed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Footing.]
     1. To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
        --Dryden.
  
     2. To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Footing \Foot"ing\, n.
     1. Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm
        foundation to stand on.
  
              In ascent, every step gained is a footing and help
              to the next.                          --Holder.
  
     2. Standing; position; established place; basis for
        operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
  
              As soon as he had obtained a footing at court, the
              charms of his manner . . . made him a favorite.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     3. Relative condition; state.
  
              Lived on a footing of equality with nobles.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     4. Tread; step; especially, measured tread.
  
              Hark, I hear the footing of a man.    --Shak.
  
     5. The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or
        sum total of such a column.
  
     6. The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is
        added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking.
  
     7. A narrow cotton lace, without figures.
  
     8. The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly
        deprived of oil. --Simmonds.
  
     9. (Arch. & Enging.) The thickened or sloping portion of a
        wall, or of an embankment at its foot.
  
     Footing course (Arch.), one of the courses of masonry at
        the foot of a wall, broader than the courses above.
  
     To pay one's footing, to pay a fee on first doing anything,
        as working at a trade or in a shop. --Wright.
  
     Footing beam, the tie beam of a roof.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  footing
       n 1: status with respect to the relations between people or
            groups; "on good terms with her in-laws"; "on a friendly
            footing" [syn: terms]
       2: a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they
          were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim
          basis" [syn: basis, ground]
       3: a place providing support for the foot in standing or
          climbing [syn: foothold]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     Γαλλικά n.
     (ετ παρωχ en) τζόγκινγκ
     Ισπανικά n.
     τζόγκινγκ, τρέξιμο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     Galician n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running
     Italian n.
     jogging
     Spanish n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     n.
     1 A ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm
  foundation to stand on.
     2 A standing; position; established place; foothold.
     3 A relative condition; state.
     4 (lb en dated) A tread; step; especially, a measured tread.
     5 (lb en rare) A footprint or footprints; tracks, someone's trail.
     6 stability or balance when standing on one's feet.
     7 The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total
  of such a column.
     vb.
     (present participle of en foot nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     Galician n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running
     Italian n.
     jogging
     Spanish n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     Galician n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running
     Italian n.
     jogging
     Spanish n.
     jogging (as a form of exercise), running

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  footing
     Espanja n.
     hölkkä

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  الموطئ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  footing //ˈfʊtɪŋ// 
  опора
  a ground for the foot

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/ 
  základ

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/ 
  podklad

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  součet (sloupce čísel)
  

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  postavení (společenské)
  

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  pata (zdi)
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Auslauf , Ausladung , Anlage einer Böschung [constr.]
     Synonyms: patten, sole of a talus
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Beziehungen 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Bodenhaftung 
           Note: Reifen
     Synonyms: tyre grip, tire grip, wheel grip
  
   see: poor footing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Fundament 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Grundlage , Basis 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  Halt , Stand 
        "lose one's footing"  - den Halt verlieren
        "regain one's footing"  - wieder Halt finden

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/ 
  1. आधार
        "His company is now on a firm footing in the market."
  2. संतुलन
        "She lost her footing in the slippery bathroom and fell down."
  3. पदवी
        "The workers wanted to be on equal footing with their officers."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  1. helyzet
  2. alap
  3. körülmények
  4. állapot
  5. viszonyok
  6. lábtartás
  7. alapzat
  8. lábazat
  9. talpalatnyi hely
  10. felvétel
  11. belépés

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  footing /ˈfʊtɪŋ/ 
   1.  oparcie
   2.  płaszczyzna

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  footing //ˈfʊtɪŋ// 
  fotfäste
  a ground for the foot

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  footing /fˈʊtɪŋ/
  1. basılan yer, ayak basacak yer
  2. mevki, hal
  3. ilişki
  4. yekun
  5. temel ayağı, taban. on a better footing than ever araları her zamankinden daha iyi.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  footing /(en)fˈʊtɪŋ(fr)/
  piltrotadeg (piltrotadegoù /piltʁotadɡˈu/)

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfʊtɪŋ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/futiŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  219 Moby Thesaurus words for "footing":
     Anschauung, account, adding, advantage, allowance, ambit, ambling,
     ambulation, angle, angle of vision, assessment, backpacking,
     bailiwick, balance, base, baseboard, basement, basis, bear hug,
     bearing wall, bearings, bed, bedding, bedrock, bill, bite,
     blackmail, blood money, bottom, calculation, calculus, capacity,
     case, caste, casting, character, chassis, ciphering, circumstance,
     clamp, clasp, class, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clutch,
     computation, condition, constituency, dado, death grip, distance,
     echelon, embrace, emolument, estate, estimation, eye, fee,
     firm hold, fix, floor, flooring, fond, foot, foothold, footing it,
     footplate, footrail, footrest, footwork, foundation, frame,
     frame of reference, framework, fundament, fundamental,
     going on foot, grapple, grasp, grip, gripe, ground, grounds,
     groundwork, hardpan, hierarchy, hiking, hitchhiking, hitching,
     hold, hoofing, hug, hush money, infrastructure, initiation fee,
     iron grip, jam, keel, legwork, level, light, location,
     locus standi, lot, lumbering, marching, mental outlook, mileage,
     modality, mode, mopboard, nadir, nip, orbit, order, outlook, pass,
     pavement, pedestrianism, perambulation, perch, perspective, pickle,
     place, plight, point of view, position, post, posture,
     power structure, precedence, predicament, principle, purchase,
     radical, rank, rate, rating, reckoning, reference system, regard,
     respect, retainer, retaining fee, riprap, rock bottom, rudiment,
     sauntering, scot, seat, seating, seizure, shoemold, side, sight,
     sill, situation, slant, sole, solid ground, solid rock, sphere,
     sphere of influence, spot, stability, stage, staggering,
     stamping ground, stance, stand, standing, standing place,
     standpoint, state, station, status, stereobate, stipend, strolling,
     stylobate, substratum, substruction, substructure, system, terms,
     terra firma, territory, thumbing, thumbing a ride, tight grip,
     toddling, toe, toehold, totaling, toting, tottering, traction,
     tramping, treading, tribute, trudging, turf, underbuilding,
     undercarriage, undergirding, underpinning, understruction,
     understructure, universe, vantage, venue, view, viewpoint,
     waddling, wainscot, walking, warrant
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 立足点,立场,关系;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 立足点,立场,关系

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