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

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Recent Examples of footprint With creative upgrades, the home now makes the most of its small footprint. Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025 With the enhancements, the gateway expanded its footprint by 48 percent to over 48,400 square feet, doubling the sorting capacity of packages and documents, while increasing freight handling capacity by 50 percent. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 1 Apr. 2025 Looking ahead, Shabbir aims to continue providing world-class representation to international clients in India and expand his firm’s footprint into East African countries. William Jones, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025 Given the smaller internal footprint of a foldable device, which can lead to physical performance constraints, the lower gain does feel reasonable. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025 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 8 Apr. 2025.

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