1. A relation that provides the foundation for something
   "they were on a friendly footing";
   - basis, ground
    
2. A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
   "The rock climber searched for a secure footing on the cliff face";
   - foothold
    
3. Status with respect to the relations between people or groups
   "on a friendly footing";
   - terms

1. Pay for something
   "foot the bill";
   - pick
    
2. [informal] Walk
   "let's foot it to the disco";
   - leg it [informal], hoof [informal], hoof it [informal], ankle [N. Amer, informal]
    
3. (arithmetic) add a column of numbers
   "The accountant footed up the expenses";
   - foot up

Derived forms: footings

Type of: add, add together, foundation, pay, position, status, support, walk

Encyclopedia: Footing