different between layout vs footer

For the entries layout in Wiktionary, see Wiktionary:Entry layout

English

Etymology

lay +? out, from the phrasal verb.

Pronunciation

• enPR: l??out, IPA^(key): /?le?.a?t/

Noun

layout (plural layouts)

1. A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
2. A plan for such arrangement.
3. The act of laying out something.
4. (publishing) The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information to fit within certain constraints.
5. (engineering) A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.
6. (electronics) A specification of an integrated circuit showing the position of the physical components that will implement the schematic in silicon.

Related terms

• lay out

Descendants

• ? Portuguese: layout
• ? Swedish: layout

Translations

See also

• Wiktionary:Entry layout explained

Anagrams

• outlay

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• leiaute

Etymology

Borrowed from English layout.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lej.?awt??/

Noun

layout m (plural layouts)

1. (publishing, Internet) layout (physical arrangement of content on a page)

Swedish

Etymology

From English layout.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?ja?t/

Noun

layout c

1. layout

Declension

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f?t?/
• Hyphenation: foot?er
• Rhymes: -?t?(r)

Etymology 1

From Middle English footer, equivalent to foot +? -er.

Noun

footer (plural footers)

1. (archaic) A footgoer; pedestrian
2. (computing) A line of information printed at the bottom of a page as identification of the document (compare foot, 13).
3. (in combination) something that is a stated number of feet in some dimension - such as a six-footer.
4. (in combination) someone who has a preference for a certain foot - such as right-footer/left-footer

Antonyms

• (computing sense): header

Translations

Etymology 2

From football +? -er (“Oxford -er”)

Noun

footer (plural footers)

1. (chiefly Britain, slang) Football / soccer.

Etymology 3

18th century. From fouter, foutre (“valueless thing”), possibly from French foutre (“to lecher”), from Latin futuere, present active infinitive of futu? (“I fuck”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *b?ew- (“to hit”).

Verb

footer (third-person singular simple present footers, present participle footering, simple past and past participle footered)

2. (Ireland and Scotland, slang) To meddle with or pass time without accomplishing anything meaningful.

   Synonyms: fidget, fuss, trifle; see also Thesaurus:loiter

Derived terms

• footle

Translations

References

Anagrams

• foetor, fœtor, refoot, tofore