Difference between Foothold and Beachhead

FOOTHOLD vs BEACHHEAD: NOUN

Airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.
A solid grip with the feet.
A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing.
A kind of light india-rubber overshoe, leaving the heel unprotected; a sandal. Sometimes called tip.
That which sustains the feet firmly and prevents them from slipping; that on which one may stand or tread securely; hence, firm standing; footing; stable position; settlement; establishment.
A firm or secure position that provides a base for further advancement.
An area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold
An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
An area in hostile territory that has been occupied and is held to allow aditional troops and supplies to enter.
A first achievement that opens the way for further developments; a foothold.
A position on an enemy shoreline captured by troops in advance of an invading force.
A bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

Fulcrum, Place, Root, Breakthrough, Entry, Positioning, Base, Ground, Outpost, Position, Stronghold, Presence, Footing, Bridgehead, Beachhead

Occupation, Stand, Standpoint, Fulcrum, Place, Root, Breakthrough, Entry, Positioning, Base, Ground, Outpost, Position, Stronghold, Bridgehead

Once it gets a foothold, the ugliness emerges.
To secure a commercial foothold in proprietary lines.
Dominion and Appalachian Power never gained a foothold.
French foothold on the colony into firm possession.
Empire, retaining a foothold amongst the Germanic tribes.
The devil gains a foothold through your bitterness.
US conspiracy theory found a foothold in Europe.
Catletts had gained a foothold at the Mouth.
Safaricom maintains a strong foothold in the market.
Bodygripping trapinclude, but arenot limited to, unpadded foothold traps, padded foothold traps, Conibear traps, neck snares, and nonstrangling foot snares.

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My warriors are securing a beachhead in your command center as we speak.
If so, when did your tenure on the beachhead team begin and end?
Fight for every beachhead, free enslaved islanders and explore the uncharted archipelago.
It was May before a breakout from the beachhead could be attempted.
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Adaptive technology has established a beachhead in higher education practice.
Defend the Beachhead is now installed on your device.
So it would be our beachhead in Asia.
But it was in fact only a beachhead.