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Definitions

footfall

[foot-fawl] / ˈfʊtˌfɔl /
NOUN
step
Synonyms
STRONGEST
stride
STRONG
footprint footstep gait impression mark stepping trail tread walk
WEAK
trace track
NOUN
tramp
Synonyms
STRONG
cruise excursion expedition footstep hike jaunt march ramble saunter slog stomp stroll tour traipse tread trek turn
WEAK
walking trip
Antonyms
STRONG
run

Example Sentences

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Nispel said that attendance at Disney’s parks climbed 3%, while footfall at Universal Studios rose 12% from a year earlier in March, citing geolocation data from Placer.ai that tracks when unique devices enter an area.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Ride, its follow-up, is a darker dose of disco, punctuated with cracking whips and the thundering footfall of wild horses.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

I don’t want its bucolic spirit to change with the footfall of tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The CEO noted that warmer weather might help sustain footfall in the months ahead, but without an Easter uplift in April, momentum is far from guaranteed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

No. Because the plan was Dick’s, and from first footfall to final silence, flawlessly devised.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote