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walking through

walking through is the present participle and gerund of walk through.

Meaning of walk through

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.
    • On my first day at work, the secretary walked me through the process of using the photocopier.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To rehearse (something) casually.
  3. (idiomatic, transitive) To perform (something) with ease or perfunctorily.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, through.

Questions about walking through

What is walking through the present participle and gerund of?
Walking through is the present participle and gerund of walk through.

Words near walking through in the dictionary

  1. walking the line
  2. walking the plank
  3. walking the streets
  4. walking the talk
  5. walking the walk
  6. walking through
  7. walking ticket
  8. walking tickets
  9. walking toad
  10. walking toads
  11. walking turkey

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