footing

footing has 13 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• p. pr. & vb. n.. of Foot
• n.. Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
• n.. Standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
• n.. Relative condition; state.
• n.. Tread; step; especially, measured tread.
• n.. The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total of such a column.
• n.. The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking.
• n.. A narrow cotton lace, without figures.
• n.. The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil.
• n.. The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot.
• n.. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
• n.. a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis"