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What does "sound footing" mean?



 
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What does "sound footing" mean? Sat Oct 04, 2008 5:21 am  What does "sound footing" mean?		  
"sound footing" what does it mean?
investment bankers especially J.Morgan, with privileged access to foreign as well as domestic capital,provided the capital necessary to reestablish the railroads on a sound footing.
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what does it mean? Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:28 am  what does it mean?		  
sound = firm, good
footing = position, foundation

on a sound footing means that something is in good shape.
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What does "sound footing" mean? Fri Oct 24, 2008 15:07 pm  What does "sound footing" mean?		  
sound = Healthy
footing = Status
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