footstep
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
footsteps
plural
footsteps
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOOTSTEP
[count]
1
:
a movement made by your foot as you walk or run
:
step
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She slowly took one footstep toward the frightened animal.
2
3
:
the sound of a foot making a step
— usually plural
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We could hear the approaching footsteps.
follow in someone's footsteps
:
to do the same things that another person has done before
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She followed in her father's footsteps by becoming a doctor.
