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