walk-up

noun

Definition of walk-upnext
as in duplex

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Recent Examples of walk-up The Joyces moved to South 11th Street in August 2009 from a tiny fourth-floor walk-up on the Lower East Side. — Olivia Bensimon, Curbed, 17 June 2026 Our cash pile grew In the walk-up to SpaceX's debut, Jim warned that mega IPOs could be a headwind for the stock market. — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 June 2026 Meanwhile, the overindexing of Scary Movie hinges on walk-up business in what’s expected to pull in a very diverse audience including Black and Latino-Hispanic moviegoers as well as a three-demo first choice strong with women under/over 25 and men over 25 at 3,400 theaters. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 3 June 2026 Same-day, walk-up tickets will be available beginning June 25. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for walk-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walk-up
  1. duplex
  2. condo
  3. floor-through
  4. penthouse
  5. efficiency
  6. saloon
  7. condominium
  8. studio
Noun
  • Then the back unit of the duplex became available, and Blanding immediately thought of her sister.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Its 93 rooms are distributed across two luxury hotels, Delos and Soukana, plus an area called Madrague, which includes five old fisherman’s cottages with duplex rooms.
    — Alexander Lobrano, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • Guthrie responded to the catastrophic damage brought by hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton, and to other crises like the Surfside condo collapse.
    — Michael Van Sickler, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Continue reading … LIZ PEEK — Marxist streamer raking in millions from his West Hollywood condo wants your vote.
    — , FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of condo
Noun
  • The place had belonged to a former photography director of this magazine, Jordan Schaps, who started renting the 700-square-foot floor-through for $135 a month in 1975.
    — Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 1 Nov. 2025
  • With its floor-through dwellings, celebrity penthouse, secret passageways, and camaraderie (begrudging or otherwise) between residents both longtime and new, the Arconia is a world within itself.
    — Scarlett Harris, Architectural Digest, 8 Sep. 2025
Definition of floor-through
Noun
  • Both women lived in The Adelicia complex, with Swift buying a penthouse in 2009 and Panettiere moving into the building three years later.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 21 Aug. 2026
  • That figure grew only a few days ago when Petal launched in the penthouse.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of penthouse
Noun
  • The balance between efficiency and pleasantness in doing business seems extremely hard to achieve.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Big banks—including JPMorgan, Citi, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America—are all investing heavily in AI to boost efficiency, and Bank of America is already pointing to measurable returns.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • In an interview with the Idaho Statesman regarding the sale, Fitzpatrick alluded to forces beyond his control forcing his hand in listing the saloon.
    — Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026
  • But back to the saloon, where Myrick is closing out the night with Bridgette Tatum.
    — Jacqueline Kehoe, Midwest Living, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of saloon
Noun
  • According to the project’s website, the six condominium apartments have already been sold.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Police were called to a condominium complex on Concord Drive on a report that a woman had been assaulted.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of condominium
Noun
  • The renovation was carried out by Vestige Estudio, the hotel group’s own architecture, interior design, and landscaping studio.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Watermarks would indicate that the rights to a song were owned by a particular music label or that the rights to a movie were held by a film studio.
    — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of studio

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“Walk-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walk-up. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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