talk through

verb

talked through; talking through; talks through

1

: to help (someone) understand or do something by explaining its steps in a careful way

The woman on the phone talked me through the procedure.

2

: to discuss (something) with someone in order to make a decision or reach an agreement

Have you talked this through with your family?

Examples of talk through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After a morning spent at full speed, Warren and a group of teammates take off their cleats and walk around the field, talking through what went well, what went wrong and whatever else happened during practice. — Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

Let a team use AI on past cases where the outcome is already known, compare its call to theirs and talk through the gaps. — Boyan Wan, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Elmo and his father help hand out food and water to their neighbors, talk through the big emotions the storm brings up, and find ways to help their friends when the storm leaves Sesame Street unrecognizable. — Simmone Shah, Time, 5 Aug. 2026

Both had introduced a Friday lunchtime town hall — a weekly hour where people could talk through changes coming down the pipeline before and during the transformation. — Owen Fitzpatrick, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for talk through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
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• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou