footing

UK
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
US
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/

Translations

footingnoun
footings
pl
UK
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
US
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
The footing of the building was reinforced to ensure stability.
Основание здания было укреплено для обеспечения стабильности.
He lost his footing on the slippery rocks.
Он потерял опору на скользких камнях.
The company is on a strong financial footing.
Компания находится в сильном финансовом положении.
footingadjective
Used attributively before nouns to describe elements related to structural foundations (e.g., "footing reinforcement").
footverb

footing

Gerund

footed
Past Simple
footed
Past Participle
footing
Gerund
UK
/fʊt/
US
/fʊt/
He had to foot the bill for the entire dinner.
Ему пришлось оплатить весь ужин.
идти пешком
We decided to foot it to the nearest town.
Мы решили идти пешком до ближайшего города.

Definitions

footingnoun
The position or status of a person or group in relation to others; a basis for mutual understanding.
The two companies are on an equal footing in the new partnership.
A secure grip with one's feet, especially on a surface.
She lost her footing on the icy path and fell.
The foundation or basis on which something is established.
The new policy was built on a solid footing of research and data.
A part of a building's foundation that supports the structure.
The construction crew poured concrete for the footings of the new house.
In accounting, the total obtained by adding a column of figures.
Please verify the footing of each ledger page before we file the report.
footingadjective
Relating to, used for, or forming a footing or foundation.
Footing excavation standards must be strictly followed.
footverb
To pay for something, especially a bill or expense.
I'll foot the bill for dinner tonight.
To walk or travel on foot.
We decided to foot it to the nearby village instead of taking the bus.
To add a total or sum up, especially in accounting.
Please foot the columns to ensure the totals are correct.