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 average walk-through lasts about two hours and costs about $1,200 per hour. Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025 For the last five years, Veneziale has been transforming his family’s suburban Philadelphia home into a theatrical Halloween walk-through of deranged clowns, lurking zombies, and jumpscares galore. Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2025 The new homeowner shared the unbelievable first walk-through in a viral TikTok video, detailing the unexpected level of mess left behind. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025 The game plan has to be ready for the first full practice and walk-through of the week Wednesday, and it’s adjusted from there based on player feedback or midweek surprises such as injuries. Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 17 Oct. 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 Oct. 2025.

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