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walk
  1. A trip made by walking.
  2. A distance walked.
  3. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
  4. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  5. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
  6. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
  7. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".
  8. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
  9. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  10. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence.
  11. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.
  12. (Britain, finance, slang, dated) A cheque drawn on a bank that was not a member of the London Clearing and whose sort code was allocated on a one-off basis; they had to be "walked" (hand-delivered by messengers).
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  14. Examples:
    1. “We decided to take a break from work and go for a relaxing walk through the hills.”
      “Improvements to the riverside walk and cycle path will also be made.”
      “His walk was slow and methodical as he listened to the spattering of the rain.”
walker
  1. The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.
  2. A walking frame.
  3. (plural) A shoe designed for comfortable walking.
  4. A person who walks (or waulks) cloth, that is, who fulls it.
  5. A male escort who accompanies a woman to an event.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “We would appreciate it if you would support this event by taking part in the walk, sponsoring a walker or making a contribution.”
      “I was in a great deal of pain, but the staff had me up and around with the aid of a walker and a back brace.”
      “A poor runner could run it in 25 minutes, while a decent walker could walk it in 50 minutes.”
walkabout
  1. (Australian aboriginal) A nomadic excursion into the bush, especially one taken by young teenage boys in certain ancient-custom honoring tribes.
  2. A walking trip.
  3. (Britain) A public stroll by some celebrity to meet a group of people informally.
  4. An absence, usually from a regular place with a possibility of a return.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “There was time for a walkabout around town before visiting the Tuatarium.”
      “Any walkabout through these galleries will also turn up Buddhist influences.”
      “But security concerns are paramount and there was no question of a royal walkabout in Nigeria's teeming slums.”
walkathon
  1. a long-distance walk, either as a race or in aid of charity
  2. Examples:
    1. “When there was a terrible famine in Africa one year we did a ten mile walkathon to raise money.”
      “I find a certain irony in seeing a parent drive their kid door to door to collect pledges for a walkathon.”
      “About 50 walkers of all ages joined the walkathon Sunday to raise funds for Steinbach's Grace Haven Pregnancy Crisis Centre.”
walkability
  1. The quality of being walkable
  2. Examples:
    1. “Vast developments have been built during the past thirty years that offer little in the way of walkability.”
      “Another feature of the cleat retains one of the best features of SPD-R cleats, namely walkability.”
      “In my ongoing house search, walkability to recreation and transit is going to be key.”
walking
walkabilities
  1. plural of walkability
walkathons
  1. plural of walkathon
walkabouts
  1. plural of walkabout
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Van Rooyen shook all the right hands, made promises and also did the walkabouts, not into suburbia, but the platteland.”
      “The prime minister has been embarking on a hectic schedule of overseas trips, summits, policy initiatives, walkabouts and social engagements.”
      “There will be no ceremonial drive down the Mall with the Queen, no Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall, no walkabouts to meet the people.”
walkings
  1. plural of walking
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Mrs Dosett, aware that daintiness was no longer within the reach of her and hers, did assent to these walkings in Kensington Gardens.”
walkers
  1. plural of walker
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “About 50 walkers of all ages joined the walkathon Sunday to raise funds for Steinbach's Grace Haven Pregnancy Crisis Centre.”
      “I have, in isolated cases, had walkers deliberately walk in front of the bike and I have had to swerve to avoid them.”
      “The walkers are a hardy community though and gather by 4 am to do their brisk rounds.”
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