Definisjon av foothold

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Noun

foothold - a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
footing
support a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
foothold - an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar"
bridgehead
combat area, combat zone a military area where combat forces operate
airhead a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
foothold - an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"
beachhead
= synonym
= antonym
= relatert ord

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Substantiv

foothold - A solid grip with the feet.
foothold - airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.

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