Definitions for walk-through

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

walk′-through`(n.)

  1. a rehearsal of a play or other script in which the lines are read aloud while the actions are performed. a rehearsal of a motion-picture scene without cameras and often dialogue. a perfunctory performance of a role, play, or the like.

    Category: Showbiz

  2. a step-by-step demonstration of a procedure or process.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  3. (adj.)designed to be walked through.

    Category: Architecture, Common Vocabulary

  4. activated by a person passing through:

    a walk-through electronic scanner.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of walk-through:

1935–40

Princeton's WordNet

  1. walk-through(noun)

    a thorough explanation (usually accompanied by a demonstration) of each step in a procedure or process

    "she gave me a walk-through of my new duties"

  2. walk-through(noun)

    a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building

  3. walk-through(noun)

    a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed

  4. walk-through(verb)

    the act of walking in order to view something

    "the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment"

  5. walk through(verb)

    perform in a perfunctory way, as for a first rehearsal


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