footfallnoun
uk/ˈfʊt.fɔːl/us/ˈfʊt.fɑːl/footfall noun (SOUND OF FEET)
[ C ] literary the sound of a person's foot hitting the ground as they walk:
I heard echoing footfalls in the corridor.
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Noises made by the body
- belch
- blow
- break
- break wind idiom
- burp
- clear
- cough
- fart
- footstep
- grumble
- hiccup
- sneeze
- snore
- snort
- wheeze
- wind 1
- yawn
footfall noun (BUSINESS)
[ U ] specializedUK business the number of people who go into a shop or business in a particular period of time:
Footfall is an important indicator of how successful a company's advertising is at bringing people into its shops.
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Business - general words
- Age of Exploration
- B2B
- B2C
- back office
- big business
- corporate memory
- deal
- devolution
- devolve
- devolve sth to sb
- globalization
- mass market
- mass market
- nerve centre
- niche market
- offshore
- open market
- private
- private enterprise
- tender
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