foot traffic

noun

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

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There’s a multiplier effect to this foot traffic, too. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 June 2026 See the slopes from some south-facing rooms—you’ll also be looking down on the foot traffic of Jardin Alpin. Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 The Leawood spot, like downtown Overland Park, will hopefully see plenty of foot traffic. Jenna Thompson june 3, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026 In 2023, the Forest Service began considering a permit system to reduce foot traffic to the Blue Lakes and surrounding Mount Sneffels Wilderness, near Ridgway and Telluride, after studies showed that the area had sustained significant damage from overcrowding. Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 2 June 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 9 Jun. 2026.

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