"walk through" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-walk through.ogg [Australia] Forms: walks through [present, singular, third-person], walking through [participle, present], walked through [participle, past], walked through [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} walk through (third-person singular simple present walks through, present participle walking through, simple past and past participle walked through)
  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To explain (something) to (someone), step by step. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (explain step by step): käydä läpi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-walk_through-en-verb-66oCGFBU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (through) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 36 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (through): 24 31 32 13 Disambiguation of 'explain step by step': 94 3 2 2
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To rehearse (something) casually. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (rehearse casually): käydä läpi (Finnish), recorrer (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-walk_through-en-verb-7NRRuLl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (through) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 36 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (through): 24 31 32 13 Disambiguation of 'rehearse casually': 10 73 13 4
  3. (idiomatic, transitive) To perform (something) with ease or perfunctorily. Tags: idiomatic, transitive
    Sense id: en-walk_through-en-verb-QZ0fjQcO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (through) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 45 36 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (through): 24 31 32 13
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, through. Derived forms: walkthrough [noun], walk-through [noun] Related terms: pass through, talk through, work through
    Sense id: en-walk_through-en-verb-OHP0LFCO Categories (other): English phrasal verbs with particle (through) Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (through): 24 31 32 13

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for walk through meaning in English (3.8kB)

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