FOOTPRINTS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

the area taken up by some object

Example: the computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches

Part of speech: Noun

a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

Example: the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window

Part of speech: Noun

a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important

Example: the footprints of an earlier civilization