foot traffic

noun

: people walking : pedestrian activity
an area that gets a lot of foot traffic

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Outback for years opened restaurants around malls, but that backfired as foot traffic to malls dwindled. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025 The three locations are all in Denver near plenty of foot traffic, though the ongoing reconfiguration of East Colfax for bus rapid transit is challenging businesses along the main drag. Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025 If no paved spaces are available, lay thick sheets of plywood to distribute the weight of foot traffic or heavy equipment over a wider area of soil. Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025 The company claims that the foot traffic at MLB’s store in the Tokyo Dome was so high that 140 registers were needed to handle the customer demand, with over 2,000 fans waiting in line to enter the store prior to the March 18 game and 1,000 waiting in line for the second game on March 19. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foot traffic

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“Foot traffic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foot%20traffic. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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