afoot
IPA: ʌfˈʊt
adjective
- (predicative) That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress.
adverb
- On foot. (means of locomotion, walking)
- On foot. (support of the body, standing)
- (figurative) In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.
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Examples of "afoot" in Sentences
- Plans are afoot by the group.
- There's a movement afoot to change the table format.
- The move towards decimalisation was afoot for over a century.
- Jack seems unaffected by the Song, and wonders what is afoot.
- There are plans afoot to connect the third and fourth segments.
- For the benefit of the rest of us, what changes exactly are afoot
- In 1982, plans were afoot to upgrade the facilities of the school.
- But problems are afoot as the money has yet to get out of probate.
- There is wrong afoot here and there is wrong at the heart of christendom.
- There is a move afoot to change how these issues are handled in the future.
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