ಅರ್ಥ : An area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines.
The only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : bridgehead
ಅರ್ಥ : A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : footing
ಅರ್ಥ : An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
The town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors.
They are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : beachhead