foot traffic

noun

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

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The location — surrounded by dental offices, salons and a pet shop — lacks the foot traffic of a busy retail center. Irene Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 July 2025 Analysts view the beverage switch as a strategic move to boost customer satisfaction, drive foot traffic, and reaffirm value perception. Emma Marsden, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025 In areas that receive regular foot traffic, simply spreading a load of gravel over dirt will invariably lead to problems down the road. Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025 As discussions pivoted to what standards might help revitalize downtown, Councilmember Yan Zhao suggested using open space and the city’s connection to parks and nature to encourage foot traffic. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 July 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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