Invertext Online Technical Dictionary

foot

noun  

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Definition 1

Termination of leg beginning at ankle.

Source: Concise Oxford Dictionary


Context: As photographer and fan Dennis Sterne says, "Flip-flops keep your feet cooler but aren't very manoeuvrable."

Source: Financial Times 03/04/2010 (Nicola Copping)

Definition 2

Lineal measure of 12 inches.

Source: Concise Oxford Dictionary


Context: Natural gas was down 2 per cent, to $4.78 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Source: Financial Times 22/07/2010 (FT Reporters)

Definition 3

Lower, usually projecting part, base.

Source: Concise Oxford Dictionary


Context: On the foot of the glass is the signature of Jacob Sang (died about 1785).

Source: Art of Glass: Glass in the Collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Geoffrey Robert Edwards, National Gallery of Victoria (Google Books)

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