walked through; walking through; walks through
1
: to go through (a theatrical role, a familiar activity, etc.) perfunctorily (as in an early stage of rehearsal)
2
: to guide (someone, such as a novice) through an unfamiliar or complex procedure step-by-step
3
: to deal with or carry out perfunctorily
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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Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
How about an aerial shot, or even a 3D walk-through?
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
This week’s visit by national Democratic Party leaders included a Monday preview of the Obama Presidential Center in Woodlawn, a Tuesday walk-through at the United Center, which served as the main site of the past two Chicago DNCs, and an architecture boat tour later on Wednesday.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Residents were encouraged to do a walk-through of their property, looking for potential damage from water or gas leaks.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
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Noun
Before the team’s departure, the staff gathered for a final walk-through.
—Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
How about an aerial shot, or even a 3D walk-through?
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
This week’s visit by national Democratic Party leaders included a Monday preview of the Obama Presidential Center in Woodlawn, a Tuesday walk-through at the United Center, which served as the main site of the past two Chicago DNCs, and an architecture boat tour later on Wednesday.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Residents were encouraged to do a walk-through of their property, looking for potential damage from water or gas leaks.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
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“Walk through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk%20through. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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