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walkthrough en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈwɔːk.θɹuː/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Deverbal from walk through.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of walk-through.
    • But the design of the '730s' wasn't just about the seating formation. The Metro-style walkthrough interior was chosen because it is much more spacious than the '323s', where the interconnecting doors between carriages, narrow central aisle, and cramped areas by the passenger doors had been deemed particularly constraining. 2025 April 16, Pip Dunn, “The future is orange....”, in RAIL, number 1033, page 53:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
walk-through alternative lexicographic
walkthru US, alternative, nonstandard lexicographic

walkthrough en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈwɔːk.θɹuː/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Deverbal from walk through.

Meanings

  1. A tour of a space, such as a property for sale or rent.
  2. The process of inspecting algorithms and source code by following paths through the algorithms or code as determined by input conditions and choices made along the way.
  3. A thorough demonstration that explains or illustrates the steps involved in winning the game.
  4. A financial audit that traces a sample transaction through the system to ensure that it is processed and reported correctly.
  5. A theatrical or film rehearsal in which the actors move around the stage or set but are not in costume.
    • Near-synonym: run-through

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
walkthru US, alternative, nonstandard lexicographic
walkthroughs Number=Plur lexicographic
walk-through alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

dry run · dress rehearsal

Hypernyms

rehearsal

Relateds

passthrough · walk-through · pass-through · walk through · step-through

Synonyms

run-through

Translations (23)

he בהדרכה (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · fi läpikävely (software engineering: process of inspecting algorithms and source code) · pt detonado (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · pl solucja (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · ru прохожде́ние (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · ja ウォークスルー (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · es partida (software engineering: process of inspecting algorithms and source code) · hu végigjátszás (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · fr visite guidée (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · ko 공략 (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · fi läpikulku (type of financial audit) · es tutorial (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · fr traversée (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · ru поша́говое руково́дство (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · cmn 攻略 (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · fi läpipeluuohje (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · sh prohod (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · pt tutorial (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · bg репети́ция (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · el περιδιάβαση (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · de Komplettlösung (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · la tutorial (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game) · ja 攻略 (video games: A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game)