Footing and Place

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Footing noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

Usage example: the village's two churches are on a friendly footing

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Place is a synonym for footing in social status topic. In some cases you can use "Place" instead a noun "Footing".

Nearby Words: foot, foothold, footway

Place noun - The placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement.

Usage example: came in fourth place in the marathon

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Footing is a synonym for place in position topic. Sometimes you can use "Footing" instead a noun "Place", if it concerns topics such as status.

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

good	good footing	good place
high	high footing	high place
full	full footing	full place
safe	safe footing	safe place
Other adjectives: better, similar, usual, original, likely, actual, bad, next.

The battle against Bahamut takes place over water; the only safe footing is a boat that moves from one side of the room to another.

Source: Platform Battle
The rematch against Serges in Mega Man X2 takes place above a bed of spikes, and the only footing is a set of three moving platforms (two after he Turns Red).

Source: Platform Battle
Later works however place women on an even more equal footing.

Source: Sliding Scale of Gender Inequality

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