foot traffic

noun

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

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Other areas that see less foot traffic can be cleaned once a month, or (prepare to put your feet up) even once a quarter. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025 Local businesses in affected neighborhoods report decreased foot traffic and lower sales amid the atmosphere of uncertainty. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025 Amid slowing luxury sales and declining foot traffic, Plaza 66 — Hong Kong developer Hang Lung’s flagship mall in Shanghai — is turning to popular plush toy brand Jellycat in a bid to attract shoppers beyond its core VIP clientele. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025 But the foot traffic wasn’t there this year. Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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