Term: toehold: a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: emissary: someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: muscat: sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: smooth winterberry holly: a holly shrub
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: hundredweight: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: blood spavin: spavin caused by distension of the veins
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: chlorella: any alga of the genus Chlorella
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: tropic: either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: milanese: a native or inhabitant of Milan
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: root crop: crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips
Broader: status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | Unrelated: behavior: the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances