"footway" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2019 October, Dan Harvey, “Crossrail Update: Whitechapel barrels on”, in Modern Railways, page 92:",
          "text": "On the right, as you enter from Whitechapel Road, is the public footway to Durward Street that will provide a new route across the railway during the day.",
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          "sense": "passage for pedestrians",
          "word": "footpath"
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          "sense": "passage for pedestrians",
          "word": "platform"
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          "sense": "passage for pedestrians",
          "word": "pavement"
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          "sense": "passage for pedestrians",
          "word": "sidewalk"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfʊtˌweɪ/"
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  "word": "footway"
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