footprint.
The impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.
Meaning & usage
The impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.
Space required by a piece of equipment.
This computer has a smaller footprint.
The amount of hard drive space required for a program.
The audit trail left by a crashed program.
A trace left behind that gives evidence of some action having occurred.
What a person has done before, as a profession or lifestyle, serving as a model for others.
He is following in his father's footprints.
The surface space occupied by a structure.
the footprint of a building
A company's geographic market presence.
The store, which is slated to open next month, increases the company's footprint in the market to 14 locations.
The ecological impact of a human activity, machine, etc.
My carbon footprint is very high.
Availability of a satellite from the ground.
A polygon representing the shape of an item.
building footprint
Where this word comes from
From foot + print.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.