(walks, walking, walked)
Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.
1.
When you walk, you move forward by putting one foot in front of the other in a regular way.
Rosanna and Forbes walked in silence for some while...
She turned and walked away...
They would stop the car and walk a few steps...
When I was your age I walked five miles to school.
VERB: V, V prep/adv, V n, V n to n
2.
A walk is a journey that you make by walking, usually for pleasure.
I went for a walk...
He often took long walks in the hills.
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3.
A walk of a particular distance is the distance which a person has to walk to get somewhere.
It was only a three-mile walk to Kabul from there...
The church is a short walk from Piazza Dante.
N-SING: supp N, N of n
4.
A walk is a route suitable for walking along for pleasure.
There is a 2 mile coastal walk from Craster to Newton.
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5.
A walk is the action of walking rather than running.
She slowed to a steady walk.
N-SING: a N
6.
Someone's walk is the way that they walk.
George, despite his great height and gangling walk, was a keen dancer.
N-SING: poss N
7.
If you walk someone somewhere, you walk there with them in order to show politeness or to make sure that they get there safely.
She walked me to my car...
= escort
VERB: V n prep/adv
8.
If you walk your dog, you take it for a walk in order to keep it healthy.
I walk my dog each evening around my local streets.
VERB: V n
9.
to be
walking on air: see
air