as in footstep
the mark or impression made by a foot mysterious footprints along the beach

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Recent Examples of footprint The Mac mini is the tiniest Mac ever, making the ultimate diminutive Mac even smaller with a 2-by-5-by-5-inch (HWD) footprint. Brian Westover, PCMAG, 1 Nov. 2024 Retriever Asks To Sleep With Mom: 'Gentleman' The particular nostalgia of handprints and footprints was popular among commenters, who shared stories of their footprints in cement paths that still remain, or accidental mess brought from the outside. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 The council adopted regulations limiting vendors’ footprint while also dedicating funds to help mobile businesses obtain the necessary paperwork to operate. Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024 When the user opened the file with a password provided on the website that hosted the file, the first footprint of the malicious payload was delivered to the endpoint. Poornima Debolle, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for footprint 

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“Footprint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footprint. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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