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walk-through

/ˌwɔk ˈθru/
/ˈwɔkθru/
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Definitions of walk-through
  1. noun
    a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building
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    type of:
    passageway
    a passage between rooms or between buildings
  2. noun
    the act of walking in order to view something
    “the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment”
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    type of:
    walk
    the act of walking somewhere
  3. 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”
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    account, explanation
    a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
  4. noun
    a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed
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    dry run, rehearsal
    a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
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