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

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Recent Examples of footprint Video Ad Feedback Footwear has a huge environmental footprint. Aj Willingham, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024 The commander inspector added that the evidence included footprints in addition to items that had been discovered. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 In regards to the renovation, Bacon and Bergin were fully aligned on respecting the integrity of the home by maintaining as much of the existing design footprint as possible. Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024 As companies like Macy’s, JCPenney and Sears shrink or cease to exist altogether, real estate developers have been forced to get creative to repurpose those spaces, which typically take up at least half of a mall’s footprint. Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Dec. 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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