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F0239000 (fo͝ot′prĭnt′)n.1. An outline or indentation left by a foot on a surface. Also called footmark, footstep.2. The surface space occupied by a structure or device: the footprint of a building.3. a. The impact that a particular activity, person, or group has on the environment.b. See carbon footprint.c. The area affected or covered by a device or phenomenon: the footprint of a communications satellite.

footprint

(ˈfʊtˌprɪnt) n1. an indentation or outline of the foot of a person or animal on a surface2. the shape and size of the area something occupies: enlarging the footprint of the building; a computer with a small footprint. 3. impact on the environment4. (Military) a military presence: since 1944, America's military footprint in Europe has been in the West. 5. (Computer Science) computing the amount of resources, such as disk space and memory, that an application requires. See also electronic footprint6. (General Physics) an identifying characteristic on land or water, such as the area in which an aircraft's sonic boom can be heard or the area covered by the down-blast of a hovercraft7. (Broadcasting) the area in which the signal from a direct broadcasting satellite is receivable

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n. 1. a mark left by the shod or unshod foot, as in earth or sand. 2. an impression of the sole of a person's foot, esp. one taken for purposes of identification. 3. the track of a tire, esp. on wet pavement. 4. the area affected by an increase in the level of sound, as that generated by an airplane. 5. the surface space occupied by something, as a building or microcomputer. [1545–55]

footprint

1. The area on the surface of the earth within a satellite's transmitter or sensor field of view.
2. The amount of personnel, spares, resources, and capabilities physically present and occupying space at a deployed location.

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footstep">footstep footprint1. 'pace'

A pace is a step of normal length that you take when you walk.

He'd only gone a few paces before he stopped again.The waiter stepped back a pace, watching his customer carefully.2. 'footstep'

You do not use 'pace' to refer to the sound made by a person's step. The word you use is footstep.

They heard footsteps and turned round.3. 'footprint'

You also do not use 'pace'to refer to a mark in the ground made by a person's foot. The word you use is footprint.

...fresh footprints in the snow.There were no footprints or any signs of how the burglars got in.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	footprint - a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"footmark, stepfootprint evidence - evidence in the form of footprints; "there was footprint evidence that he had been at the scene of the crime"print, mark - a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
	2.	footprint - a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important; "the footprints of an earlier civilization"vestige, tincture, trace, shadow - an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
	3.	footprint - the area taken up by some object; "the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches"surface area, expanse, area - the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"

footprint

noun impression, mark, track, trace, outline, imprint, indentation I saw a footprint in the snow.

Translations

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(fut) – plural feet (fiːt) – noun1. the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks. My feet are very sore from walking so far.脚2. the lower part of anything. at the foot of the hill.最下部3. (plural often foot ; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm). He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.英尺ˈfooting noun1. balance. It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.平衡2. foundation. The business is now on a firm footing.基础ˈfootball noun1. a game played by kicking a large ball. The children played football; (also adjective) a football fan.足球运动2. the ball used in this game. 足球ˈfoothill noun a small hill at the foot of a mountain. the foothills of the Alps.山麓小丘ˈfoothold noun a place to put one's feet when climbing. to find footholds on the slippery rock.立足点ˈfootlight noun (in a theatre) a light which shines on the actors etc from the front of the stage. （舞台上的）脚光 ˈfootman – plural ˈfootmen – noun a male servant wearing a uniform. The footman opened the door.男仆ˈfootmark noun a footprint. He left dirty footmarks.脚印ˈfootnote noun a note at the bottom of a page. The footnotes referred to other chapters of the book. 脚注（列在一页末了的附注） ˈfootpath noun a path or way for walking, not for cars, bicycles etc. You can go by the footpath.人行道ˈfootprint noun the mark or impression of a foot. She followed his footprints through the snow.脚印ˈfootsore adjective with painful feet from too much walking. He arrived, tired and footsore.走痛了脚的ˈfootstep noun the sound of a foot. She heard his footsteps on the stairs.脚步声ˈfootwear noun boots, shoes, slippers etc. He always buys expensive footwear.鞋类follow in someone's footsteps to do the same as someone has done before one. When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.步某人后尘foot the bill to be the person who pays the bill. 付帐on foot walking. She arrived at the house on foot.步行put one's foot down to be firm about something. I put my foot down and refused.坚决put one's foot in it to say or do something stupid. I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife – she had just run away with his friend! 说错话，做错事

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footprint

1. Computing the amount of resources such as disk space and memory, that an application requires 2. an identifying characteristic on land or water, such as the area in which an aircraft's sonic boom can be heard or the area covered by the down-blast of a hovercraft

Footprint

The projected area of a building or piece of equipment on a horizontal surface.

footprint

[′fu̇t‚print] (building construction) A description of the exact size, shape, and location of a building's foundation as the foundation has been installed on a specific site. Also known as building footprint. (communications) The area of the earth's surface that can be covered by a communications satellite at any given time. (computer science) The amount and shape of the area occupied by equipment, such as a terminal or microcomputer, on desktop, floor, or other surface area.

footprint

The area on a plane directly beneath a structure (or piece of equipment), that has the same perimeter as the structure (or piece of equipment).

footprint

(jargon, hardware)The floor or desk area taken up by apiece of hardware.

footprint

(jargon, storage)The amount of disk or RAM taken up bya program or file.

footprint

(3)(IBM) The audit trail left by a crashed program (often"footprints").

See also toeprint.

footprint

The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. An application's footprint is the amount of memory (RAM) it requires. See form factor. See also memory footprint and digital footprint.

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noun impression

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noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

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noun a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important

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noun the area taken up by some object

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