foot traffic

noun

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

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Removing Stains From Linoleum Floors Linoleum floors can get stains and discoloration from heavy foot traffic, food spills, pets, or heavy furniture that's been sitting on them for some time. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026 Declutter Your Basement, Attic, and Garage Mice are most likely to inhabit spaces that don’t get much foot traffic, such as the basement, attic, or garage. Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 7 Feb. 2026 Its mix of luxury retailers and less expensive brands such as Lululemon and Skims, along with iconic restaurants such as Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, should continue attracting healthy levels of foot traffic, Vance said. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026 Lagging foot traffic and decreased sales Symptoms of an ailing local economy are being felt to varying degrees at businesses across Minneapolis. Connor Greene, Time, 6 Feb. 2026 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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