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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-walkover.wav Forms: walkovers [plural], walk-over [alternative]
Etymology: Deverbal from walk over. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|walk over}} Deverbal from walk over Head templates: {{en-noun}} walkover (plural walkovers)
  1. An easy victory; a walkaway. Synonyms (an easy or simple task): easy thing Translations (easy victory): лесна победа (lesna pobeda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), murskavoitto (Finnish), лёгкая побе́да (ljóxkaja pobéda) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-c5Mf4bpf Categories (other): English deverbals, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 6 2 11 5 16 5 5 18 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 1 12 3 18 3 3 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 1 12 5 16 6 5 20 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 7 2 15 6 19 6 6 14 16 Disambiguation of 'an easy or simple task': 32 6 3 5 19 8 6 4 10 8 Disambiguation of 'easy victory': 62 22 1 1 5 2 2 2 2 2
  2. (sports) A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game. Translations (tennis: victory awarded when a scheduled opponent fails to play): luovutusvoitto (Finnish), walkower [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-5z~cHITF Categories (other): Sports, Sports Disambiguation of Sports: 0 31 0 0 36 8 12 13 0 0 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'tennis: victory awarded when a scheduled opponent fails to play': 19 43 1 2 4 13 3 6 4 4
  3. A horse race with only one entrant.
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  4. (Singapore, politics) An uncontested election. Tags: Singapore
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-CrVNCjBA Categories (other): Singapore English, Politics, English deverbals, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 6 2 11 5 16 5 5 18 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 1 12 3 18 3 3 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 1 12 5 16 6 5 20 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 8 1 14 8 18 8 7 12 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 7 2 15 6 19 6 6 14 16 Topics: government, politics
  5. (sports) Someone easy to defeat. Translations (someone easy to defeat): heittopussi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-Jcq5QgeL Categories (other): Sports, Sports Disambiguation of Sports: 0 31 0 0 36 8 12 13 0 0 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'someone easy to defeat': 3 1 0 1 90 1 1 1 1 1
  6. (colloquial) Someone who does not stand up for themselves when mistreated; a doormat. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-anVE15NA Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 6 2 11 5 16 5 5 18 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 1 10 7 17 7 7 20 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 5 1 16 5 29 5 6 13 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 1 12 3 18 3 3 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 1 12 5 16 6 5 20 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 10 2 12 10 17 10 9 11 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 9 7 3 14 6 21 7 6 13 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 8 1 14 8 18 8 7 12 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 7 2 13 6 21 7 6 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 7 2 15 6 19 6 6 14 16
  7. (gymnastics) A backbend combined with a handstand. Translations (gymnastics: backbend combined with a handstand): souplesse [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-T0o561g2 Categories (other): Gymnastics, Sports Disambiguation of Sports: 0 31 0 0 36 8 12 13 0 0 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'gymnastics: backbend combined with a handstand': 2 4 1 2 5 5 70 4 3 3
  8. (boxing) A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time.
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun--5mQUdhv Categories (other): Boxing, Sports Disambiguation of Sports: 0 31 0 0 36 8 12 13 0 0 Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  9. A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel Translations (type of railroad passenger car seat): kääntöistuin (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-IDsfY03e Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 6 2 11 5 16 5 5 18 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 1 10 7 17 7 7 20 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 1 12 3 18 3 3 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 1 12 5 16 6 5 20 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 8 1 14 8 18 8 7 12 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 7 2 15 6 19 6 6 14 16 Disambiguation of 'type of railroad passenger car seat': 1 1 1 2 2 4 2 2 82 2
  10. An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land.
    Sense id: en-walkover-en-noun-c0x3YSgP Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 6 2 11 5 16 5 5 18 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 1 10 7 17 7 7 20 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 1 12 3 18 3 3 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 6 1 12 5 16 6 5 20 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 8 1 14 8 18 8 7 12 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 7 2 15 6 19 6 6 14 16

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Alternative forms

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    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "walk-over",
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              181
            ]
          ],
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          "text": "Along the way, there was another backdrop to this match, in the form of the goal updates from Serravalle informing everyone that Ukraine were on their way to the obligatory walkover against San Marino.",
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        "An easy victory; a walkaway."
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      ],
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        "(sports) A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game."
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A horse race with only one entrant."
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        "(Singapore, politics) An uncontested election."
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        "(sports) Someone easy to defeat."
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        "Someone who does not stand up for themselves when mistreated; a doormat."
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        "(colloquial) Someone who does not stand up for themselves when mistreated; a doormat."
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        "A backbend combined with a handstand."
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        "sports"
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        "A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time."
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        "(boxing) A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time."
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        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
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        "sports",
        "war"
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        "A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel"
      ],
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        [
          "passenger car",
          "passenger car"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ecological",
          "ecological"
        ],
        [
          "survey",
          "survey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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    {
      "sense": "an easy or simple task",
      "word": "easy thing"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lesna pobeda",
      "sense": "easy victory",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лесна победа"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "easy victory",
      "word": "murskavoitto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljóxkaja pobéda",
      "sense": "easy victory",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лёгкая побе́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tennis: victory awarded when a scheduled opponent fails to play",
      "word": "luovutusvoitto"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tennis: victory awarded when a scheduled opponent fails to play",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "walkower"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "someone easy to defeat",
      "word": "heittopussi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gymnastics: backbend combined with a handstand",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "souplesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "type of railroad passenger car seat",
      "word": "kääntöistuin"
    }
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    "walkover"
  ],
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}

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