walk-through

noun

1
: a perfunctory performance of a play or acting part (as in an early stage of rehearsal)
2
: a television rehearsal without cameras

Examples of walk-through in a Sentence

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The iconic event has new attractions this year at Perrin Park, midway through the light show — including five food trucks, a walk-through gift box for photo opportunities, and visits from Santa on Dec. 11 and Dec. 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., according to Wayne County's website. Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2024 Because the Bears do not play until next Monday night at Minnesota, the team will not get into its normal week of practice until Thursday, and right now that is scheduled to be a walk-through. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024 Krampus and Santa Claws lurk in the dark corners of Psychosis and The Bog walk-through experiences. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024 Anyone wanting to leave it for other areas of Jerusalem is required to go through airport-style security that includes a walk-through metal detector, an X-ray machine for belongings, an ID check, as well as occasional pat-down and strip searches. Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for walk-through 

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of walk-through was in 1940

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“Walk-through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walk-through. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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