a secure grip with one's feet

he suddenly lost his footing

the basis on which something is established or operates

attempts to establish the shop on a firm financial footing

the foundations of a wall, usually with a course of brickwork wider than the base of the wall

the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, on which a person stands or walks

a projecting part on which a piece of furniture or each of its legs stands

the lower or lowest part of something; the base or bottom

the foot of the stairs

complete the form at the foot of the page

a unit of linear measure equal to 12 inches (30.48 cm)

shallow water no more than a foot deep

he's about six feet tall

a group of syllables constituting a metrical unit. In English poetry it consists of stressed and unstressed syllables, while in ancient classical poetry it consists of long and short syllables

cover a distance, especially a long one, on foot

the rider was left to foot it ten or twelve miles back to camp