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| 1. | [ noun ] a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; a clue that someone was present | |
| Synonyms: | step footmark | |
| Examples: | "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window" |
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| Related terms: | mark clue footprint_evidence step | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important | |
| Examples: | "the footprints of an earlier civilization" |
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| Related terms: | trace | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the area taken up by some object | |
| Examples: | "the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches" |
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| Related terms: | area | |
