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- Dictionarywalk/wɔːk/
verb
- 1. move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once: "I walked across the lawn" Similar
- 2. guide, accompany, or escort (someone) on foot: "he walked her home to her door" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of travelling or an outing on foot: "he was too restless to sleep, so he went out for a walk" Similar
- 2. a route recommended or marked out for recreational walking: "there are picnic places and waymarked walks" Similar
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to move along by putting one foot in front of the other, allowing each foot to touch the ground before lifting the next: I walked home. A cat was walking along the top of the fence. He walks two miles to work every morning. See also. jaywalk mainly US. sleepwalk. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk.
1. a. : to move along on foot : advance by steps. b. : to come or go easily or readily. c. : to go at a walk. d. : to go on foot for exercise or pleasure. 2. baseball : to advance to first base by taking four pitches that are balls (see ball entry 1 sense 4a) : to go to first base as a result of a base on balls. 3.
to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion. Synonyms: promenade, perambulate, ambulate, saunter, stroll, stride, step.
1. to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion. 2. to move about or travel on foot for exercise or pleasure.
1. To move over a surface by taking steps with the feet at a pace slower than a run: a baby learning to walk; a horse walking around a riding ring. 2. a. To go or travel on foot: walked to the store. b. To go on foot for pleasure or exercise; stroll: walked along the beach looking for shells. c.
Definition of walk verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a journey that you make by walking, often for enjoyment: We usually go for a walk on Sunday afternoons. He took the dog for a walk. More examples. a short/ten-minute, etc walk. a journey that takes a short time /ten minutes, etc when you walk: The station is just a five-minute walk from the house.
The words walk isn't just used to describe the action of taking one step in front of the other. In baseball, it's a term for when a batter receives four balls and is given the right to walk to first base. When a horse's gate is slow and it keeps two feel always on the ground, that's a walk.
Definition of walk noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To go along or move about on foot at a moderate pace. To go through, over, or along at a moderate pace on foot. To go or travel on foot. Walked to the store. To cause (a horse, dog, etc.) to move at a walk; lead, ride, or drive at a walk. To advance or move in a manner suggestive of walking.
