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footstep

DEFINITIONS OF: footstep

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n the sound of a step of someone walking

“he heard footsteps on the porch”
Synonyms:
footfall, step
Types:
tramp
a heavy footfall
Type of:
sound
the sudden occurrence of an audible event

n the act of taking a step in walking

Type of:
step
the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

n the distance covered by a step

Synonyms:
pace, step, stride
Type of:
indefinite quantity
an estimated quantity
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