proper footing

Frequency: 6.25.9 per million words

a correct and stable basis for something

footingADJECTIVE + footing (sense: basis on which sth exists/operates)

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Examples (10)

  • We need to put the business on a proper footing before expanding.
  • The new regulations will ensure the market operates on a proper footing.
  • After months of confusion, the project is finally on a proper footing.
  • Without a proper footing, negotiations kept stalling.
  • The interim CEO moved quickly to restore the organization to a proper footing.
  • Please make sure all partnerships are established on a proper footing.
  • Had we secured a proper footing early on, the rollout would have been smoother.
  • Their finances lack a proper footing and need urgent attention.
  • By Q3, we aim to get compliance processes back on a proper footing.
  • It’s essential that public services remain on a proper footing during the transition.