Foothold
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
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Senses
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an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
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a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- beachheadbridgeheadfooting
- plural
- Footholds
- possessive
- Foothold's
- pluralpossessive
- Footholds'