- footprint, footmark, step - a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"
--1 is a kind of mark, print
--1 has particulars: footprint evidence - footprint - a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important; "the footprints of an earlier civilization"
--2 is a kind of trace, vestige, tincture, shadow
- footprint - the area taken up by some object; "the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches"
--3 is a kind of area, expanse, surface area
- footprint - the area taken up by some object; "the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches"