walk meaning
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[wɔːk] [wɔk] [wɑk] [-ɔːk] 
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- NounPLwalks
- A trip made by walking.
- I take a walk every morning
- A distance walked.
- It’s a long walk from my house to the library
- (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.
- A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
- The Ministry of Silly Walks is underfunded this year
- A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
- (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".
- The pitcher now has two walks in this inning alone
- In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
- (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
- (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
- (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence.
- A trip made by walking.
- VerbSGwalksPRwalkingPT, PPwalked
- VI To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
- To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit.
- VI COL (law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.
- If you can’t present a better case, that robber is going to walk.
- VI COL (euphemistic) Of an object, to be stolen.
- If you leave your wallet lying around, it’s going to walk.
- VI (cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.
- VT To travel (a distance) by walking.
- I walk two miles to school every day. The museum’s not far from here – you can walk it.
- VT To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
- I walk the dog every morning. Will you walk me home?
- VT (baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
- VT To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
- I carefully walked the ladder along the wall.
- VT To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
- VT To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
- I walked the streets aimlessly.   Debugging this computer program involved walking the heap.
- VI COL To leave, resign.
- If we don't offer him more money he'll walk.
- VT To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
- To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
- To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.
- OBS To be in motion; to act; to move.
- VT (historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
- VI To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The car crashed into the tree;  I wasn't careful, and walked into a wall
- Unfortunately, the leading bridesmaid stepped on the bride's train as they were walking down the aisle.
- To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Walking in the meadow he is coming across a rare flower.
- Walking through the graveyard late at night really gives me the creeps.
- Walking around SoHo's glamorous bistros and boutiques it is difficult to imagine that a few decades ago the area was urban blight that the city wanted to knock down and build a freeway through.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- He bumped into the wall. I guess that's a risk you take when you read while walking.
- When it comes to reducing nuclear emissions, he talks the talk, but it remains to be seen if he walks the walk.
- "Stroll" is a troponym of "walk", since it involves a slow and relaxed sort of walking.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of walk in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "walk" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.