foot traffic

noun

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

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Many expect foot traffic to spike dramatically as fans and media fill the city. Steve Pickett, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 The 5,000-square-foot store and gallery will benefit from the street’s dense foot traffic and its proximity to the Museum of Contemporary Art and other cultural institutions. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026 Crocker Riverside is over enrolled to the point where the district is considering replacing its grass fields with artificial turf due to high foot traffic. Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Charging for access limits foot traffic in one of our most important cultural areas and hurts working families. Jacob Mitchell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 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 29 Apr. 2026.

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