B2 adjective خنثی

footprint

/ˈfʊt.prɪnt/

A footprint refers to the mark left by a foot or shoe on a surface, but in modern contexts, it most commonly describes the total impact or presence of an entity. It can refer to the space a physical object occupies, the environmental impact of a person or company (carbon footprint), or the data trail left online (digital footprint).

مثال‌ها

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1

We followed the muddy footprints leading from the garden into the kitchen.

We tracked the dirt marks left by shoes going from the yard into the house.

2

The corporation is under pressure to disclose its total ecological footprint for the last year.

The large company is being forced to reveal its complete environmental impact from the previous year.

3

I'm deleting some old accounts to clean up my digital footprint.

I am removing old social media profiles to reduce the amount of personal information about me online.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
footprint
صفت
footprinted
مرتبط
footing
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راهنمای حفظ

Visualize a giant's foot stepping on the Earth; the mark left behind is the 'impact' or 'footprint' they have on the world.

آزمون سریع

Traveling by train instead of plane is one way to significantly reduce your carbon _______.

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مثال‌ها

1

We followed the muddy footprints leading from the garden into the kitchen.

everyday

We tracked the dirt marks left by shoes going from the yard into the house.

2

The corporation is under pressure to disclose its total ecological footprint for the last year.

formal

The large company is being forced to reveal its complete environmental impact from the previous year.

3

I'm deleting some old accounts to clean up my digital footprint.

informal

I am removing old social media profiles to reduce the amount of personal information about me online.

4

The research analyzes the urban footprint of European cities compared to North American ones.

academic

The academic study examines the physical area occupied by cities in Europe versus North America.

5

Our goal this quarter is to expand our retail footprint into the Asian market.

business

Our objective for these three months is to increase our physical store presence in Asia.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
footprint
صفت
footprinted
مرتبط
footing

ترکیب‌های رایج

carbon footprint the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere
digital footprint the information about a person that exists on the internet
ecological footprint the impact of a person or community on the environment
global footprint the extent of a company's international operations
physical footprint the actual space or size occupied by an object

عبارات رایج

leave a footprint

to have a lasting effect or impact on something

reduce one's footprint

to lower one's environmental impact or physical presence

heavy footprint

a large or significant amount of influence or environmental damage

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

footprint vs footstep

A footstep is the sound or the action of taking a step, whereas a footprint is the physical mark left behind.

footprint vs fingerprint

A fingerprint is a unique biological identifier from a finger, while footprint is used for tracks or general impact.

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نکات کاربردی

While originally meaning a literal track on the ground, B2 learners should focus on its metaphorical use in business and environmental science. It is almost always used as a countable noun.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'footprint' when they mean 'shoe size' or 'step count'. Avoid using it as a verb; use 'leave a footprint' instead.

💡

راهنمای حفظ

Visualize a giant's foot stepping on the Earth; the mark left behind is the 'impact' or 'footprint' they have on the world.

📖

ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Old English 'fōt' (foot) and 'prent' (an impression or mark).

الگوهای دستوری

countable noun plural: footprints often used as a modifier (noun adjunct) in phrases like 'footprint analysis'
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بافت فرهنگی

In modern Western culture, the 'carbon footprint' is a central concept in discussions about climate change and individual responsibility.

آزمون سریع

Traveling by train instead of plane is one way to significantly reduce your carbon _______.

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لغات مرتبط

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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