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Foothold

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Definitions for Foothold

noun
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
Synonyms
bridgehead
Examples
  1. an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
  2. the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
noun
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
Synonyms
footing
noun
an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
Synonyms
beachhead
Examples
  1. the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
  2. they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market

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