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Forefoot meaning

  1. Either of the front feet of a quadruped.
  2. The front part of a person's foot.
  3. A piece of timber terminating the keel at the fore end, connecting it with the lower end of the stem.

Synonyms of Forefoot

animal foot foot

Related words

Other words often associated with Forefoot or its synonyms:

fundament walk pes base head groundwork support foundation bottom

Using Forefoot

  • The main meaning on this page is: Either of the front feet of a quadruped. | The front part of a person's foot. | A piece of timber terminating the keel at the fore end, connecting it with the lower end of the stem.
  • Useful related words include: animal foot, foot.
  • In the example corpus, forefoot often appears in combinations such as: the forefoot, forefoot strike, forefoot and.

Context around Forefoot

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mid 2× wider 1× wide 1× enhanced 1×

Often after:

strike 4× support 1× midfoot 1×

Sentence patterns with Forefoot

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a mid forefoot strike has 1× a wide forefoot and heel 1× a wider forefoot and narrower 1× are the forefoot midfoot and 1× earlier mid forefoot strike or 1× in a forefoot strike the 1× in the forefoot and a 1× in the forefoot into a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all areas of 1× conversely a mid 1× ideally flat footed 1× like kyrie s 1× neutral pronation is 1× the shoe has 1×

Common sentence endings:

a heel strike 1× a stability shoe 1× and ankle support 1× bounce and cushioning 1× footstrike absorption phase 1× injuries as well 1×

Words around Forefoot

Just before it in the word index:

foreflippers 2 forefingers 2 forefinger 21 forefeet 5 forefeasts 2 forefathers 68

Just after it in the word index:

forefront 807 forefronting 2 forefronts 3 foregate 8 forego 82 foregoes 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Forefoot

  • In this selection, "forefoot" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mid, wider, wide, strike, support and midfoot stand out and add context to how "forefoot" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a mid forefoot strike has and a wide forefoot and heel. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "forefoot" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with forefoot

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The shoe has two Zoom Air pods in the forefoot and a supportive TPU plate running through the midsole. (19 words)

Ideally, flat-footed runners should have shoes with excellent arch support, enhanced forefoot support, and right heel and ankle support. (20 words)

With a forefoot strike, both the ankle and knee joints will release their stored elastic energy from the footstrike/absorption phase. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

They aren’t the first brand to do so, but Lululemon analysed over one million female foot scans to engineer a fit that’s specific to women’s feet, which generally have a wider forefoot and narrower heel in comparison to men’s, according to Kirk-Odunubi. (47 words)

While I haven’t had a chance to run in the Winflo 11, Nike bills it as a responsive model with a wide forefoot and heel to improve stability, though I should note that this isn’t a stability shoe. (40 words)

The terminal phalanx, with the claw attached, folds back in the forefoot into a sheath by the outer side of the middle phalanx of the digit, and is retained in this position when at rest by a strong elastic ligament. (40 words)

Example sentences (11)

They aren’t the first brand to do so, but Lululemon analysed over one million female foot scans to engineer a fit that’s specific to women’s feet, which generally have a wider forefoot and narrower heel in comparison to men’s, according to Kirk-Odunubi.

While I haven’t had a chance to run in the Winflo 11, Nike bills it as a responsive model with a wide forefoot and heel to improve stability, though I should note that this isn’t a stability shoe.

Like Kyrie’s line of kicks, the Adapt BB 2.0 has added Air Zoom Turbo to the forefoot for more bounce and cushioning.

The shoe has two Zoom Air pods in the forefoot and a supportive TPU plate running through the midsole.

Ideally, flat-footed runners should have shoes with excellent arch support, enhanced forefoot support, and right heel and ankle support.

All areas of the foot, which are the forefoot, midfoot, and rearfoot, absorb various forces while running and can lead to injuries as well.

Conversely, a mid/forefoot strike has been associated with greater efficiency and lower injury risk due to the triceps surae being used as a lever system to absorb forces with the muscles eccentrically rather than through the bone.

Neutral pronation is the most ideal, efficient type of gait when using a heel strike gait; in a forefoot strike, the body absorbs shock instead via flexation of the foot.

The terminal phalanx, with the claw attached, folds back in the forefoot into a sheath by the outer side of the middle phalanx of the digit, and is retained in this position when at rest by a strong elastic ligament.

This can either occur by releasing the elastic load from an earlier mid/forefoot strike or concentrically contracting from a heel strike.

With a forefoot strike, both the ankle and knee joints will release their stored elastic energy from the footstrike/absorption phase.

Common combinations with forefoot

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forefoot" in a sentence?
An example: "They aren’t the first brand to do so, but Lululemon analysed over one million female foot scans to engineer a fit that’s specific to women’s feet, which generally have a wider forefoot and narrower heel in comparison to men’s, according to Kirk-Odunubi." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "forefoot" from authentic English texts.
What does "forefoot" mean?
Forefoot means: Either of the front feet of a quadruped.
What are synonyms of "forefoot"?
Common synonyms of "forefoot" include: animal foot, foot.
How many example sentences with "forefoot" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "forefoot", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.