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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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
When a deal team is racing to close before the end of a quarter, diligence gets thin, the operational walk-through gets delegated, and management gets evaluated on a resume rather than on a job site.
—Louis Mosca, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Poseidon’s Fury, a walk-through attraction with special effects, fire and water stunts, closed its doors in 2023.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
The 280,000-gallon aquarium with three pools and a signature walk-through tunnel features about 40 sharks representing 10 species.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
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Noun
Vera-Tucker participated in walk-through drills but was not on the field during competitive 11-on-11s.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
When a deal team is racing to close before the end of a quarter, diligence gets thin, the operational walk-through gets delegated, and management gets evaluated on a resume rather than on a job site.
—Louis Mosca, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Poseidon’s Fury, a walk-through attraction with special effects, fire and water stunts, closed its doors in 2023.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
The 280,000-gallon aquarium with three pools and a signature walk-through tunnel features about 40 sharks representing 10 species.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
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“Walk through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk%20through. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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