walk-through
[wawk-throo]
- Theater, Television.
- a rehearsal in which physical action is combined with reading the lines of a play.
- a perfunctory performance of a script.
- Television, Movies. a rehearsal without cameras.
- a step-by-step demonstration of a procedure or process or a step-by-step explanation of it as a novice attempts it.
- a pedestrian passageway or arcade through the ground floor of a building connecting one street or building with another.
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- designed to be walked through by an observer: The zoo has a walk-through aviary where the birds are all around you.
- activated by a person passing through: a walk-through electronic scanner at the airport for detecting concealed weapons.
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Origin of walk-through
First recorded in 1935–40; noun, adj. use of verb phrase walk through
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
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He was not in the cell at the time of the walk-through, and his lawyer says he will only grant interviews for a hefty fee.
