Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

footing

noun

ˈfutɪŋ

Definition

The basis or foundation on which something is established.

Examples

He quickly lost his footing on the icy sidewalk.
After the argument, she felt she was no longer on solid footing in the relationship.
They established a strong footing in the market after the product launch.

Meaning

Footing refers to the position or state of being grounded or secure, often used metaphorically to indicate stability in various contexts, such as relationships, finances, or logical arguments.