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

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San Diego State coach Sean Lewis came off the SDSU practice field Wednesday morning with a smile on his face after SDSU completed three weeks of fall camp with a mock game walk-through. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025 More than a simple location walk-through, the experience doubles as a pop-up museum. Kim Westerman, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025 The development combines 21 permanent rooms funded by residential assistance vouchers and 10 crisis units for individuals who need housing quickly, James Mathy, housing administrator with the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services, said during a walk-through on Aug. 20. Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025 The Chargers closed Tuesday’s practice with a walk-through period — offense on one half and defense on the other half, working separately. Daniel Popper, New York Times, 20 Aug. 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 28 Aug. 2025.

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