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How to say: foothold

Spelling: Foothold Syllables  foothold
US accent
/fˈʊthoʊld/
UK accent
/fˈʊthəʊld/
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Definition

Definition — an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies

e.g. “an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines”

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