walk-through

noun

1
: a perfunctory performance of a play or acting part (as in an early stage of rehearsal)
2
: a television rehearsal without cameras

Examples of walk-through in a Sentence

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The first day will start with a city presentation followed by a walk-through of the Fifth Avenue site, Swasti Shah, director of community engagement for ULI Chicago, told the council. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025 Small reminders, like serving the movers light refreshments, are just as important as bigger tasks, like doing a final walk-through before handing over the keys. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025 The School District equipped every high school with walk-through metal detectors at the beginning of the 2024-25 school year. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025 The Jeep cab and seat spacing won't allow for a full walk-through so the window will be aimed primarily at pets riding in the JPOD and airflow between cab and camper. New Atlas, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for walk-through

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of walk-through was in 1940

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“Walk-through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk-through. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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