walk-through
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walk-through
(wôk′thro͞o′)n.
1. A thorough demonstration or explanation that details each step of a process.
2. A brief rehearsal, as of a play or role, performed usually in an early stage of production.
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walk′-through`
n.
1.
a. a rehearsal of a play or other script in which the lines are read aloud while the actions are performed.
b. a rehearsal of a motion-picture scene without cameras and often dialogue.
c. a perfunctory performance of a role, play, or the like.
2. a step-by-step demonstration of a procedure or process.
adj. 3. designed to be walked through.
4. activated by a person passing through: a walk-through electronic scanner.
[1935–40]
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Noun | 1. | walk-through - 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" explanation, account - a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account" |
2. | walk-through - a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building passageway - a passage between rooms or between buildings | |
3. | walk-through - a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed | |
4. | walk-through - the act of walking in order to view something; "the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment" walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch" |
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