Definitions

1. noun

the sound made by a person’s foot when they walk

“The sudden silence after the footfall was unsettling.”

2. noun

a step or a pace in a particular activity or process

“The project has reached its next footfall, and we’re ready to launch.”

3. noun

the impression or effect that one has on people or on a situation

“She made a big footfall in the business world with her innovative ideas.”

4. verb

to step or move with a heavy or deliberate step

“He footballed his way through the crowded market.”