walk-in
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: parapsychology
pseudoscience
Etymology: Etymology tree
English walk indeverb.
English walk-in
Deverbal from walk in.
Inflected forms:
form: walk-ins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A facility or room which may be walked into:
pos: noun
gloss: A facility or room which may be walked into:
pos: noun
examples: a walk-in bathroom, a walk-in apartment, lived in a walk-in on Lime Street
As Officer Byrne watched the front of the building he observed about ten people enter and leave a walk-in apartment unrelated to the buy and bust operation.
gloss: A facility or room which may be walked into:
pos: noun
examples: Most teen clinics are walk-ins.
An increasing demand for skills in niche technologies coupled with higher attrition have prompted these software services firms to organise walk-ins for technology talent too.
gloss: A facility or room which may be walked into:
pos: noun
examples: This consideration applies to the location of all types of petroleum-solvent cleaning plants, whether operated as delivery plants, drive-ins, walk-ins, or wholesale establishments.
As most of the food is prepackaged and frozen, and anyone can cook a hamburger or make a malted, drive-in payrolls run a full third under those for "walk-ins"
Walk-ins are not like drive-ins, which freeze or isolate the individual in his eco-damaging armour-tool. Walk-ins are freewheeling playgrounds for the naked ape.
It is undisputed this method of distribution and exhibition would insulate drive-ins from competing with walk-ins for licenses to exhibit first-run pictures, thereby resulting in less film rental to the distributors from the drive-ins.
gloss: Someone who walks in (to a place, etc):
pos: noun
examples: An astute manager will have a table or two set aside for important regular customers or demanding walk-ins.
Any patient with such a history and any woman who has not received prenatal care or who is a walk-in—an unexpected patient with no prenatal chart—will have toxicology labs done,
others may be getting their first medication through the new Doorway program at Lakes Region General Hospital, which works with walk-ins as well as people referred by the state's 2-1-1 health services crisis line.
gloss: Someone who walks in (to a place, etc):
pos: noun
examples: Still, a rapidly formed working group of Mossad wise men debated the risk in dealing with a walk-in, a volunteer who shows up bearing gifts.
gloss: A demonstration or protest in which the participants assemble outside a facility, gain media exposure, and enter the facility in unison.
pos: noun
gloss: A person whose original soul has departed the body and been replaced with another.
pos: noun
examples: This soul-exchange happens without the body dying. Star People and Walk-ins can be of either orientation—positive or negative—although most from fifth density and beyond are positive.
gloss: A headmate (fictive, factive, or neither) who shows up in a system fully formed.
pos: noun
gloss: That may be walked into:
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: On multiple occasions, beginning when she was 12, Sara went to her local GP and to walk-in clinics wearing her hijab to get the morning-after pill.
gloss: That may be walked into:
pos: adj
tags: US
not-comparable
examples: Aspen is a walk-in tent campground with sites tucked in among the pine
gloss: That may be walked into:
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Our roomy superior category double looked out onto the open wraparound promenade through one-way glass that reversed its view at night. The closet was walk-in, and the bath had a full tub. The TV brought in both the BBC and Euronews, ...
The closet was walk-in, but all the clothes had been shoved to one side over a low dresser. The other side was consumed by shelves spanning from floor to ceiling. Arranged on the shelves were boxes of every shape and size neatly labeled ...
My closet was walk-in with plenty of hanging space and drawers, but most of my clothes ended up on the floor anyway.
gloss: That may be walked into:
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a walk-in bathtub
“The shower is walk in, multiple showerheads and a tiled bench. Take your time, I installed one of those perpetual hot water heaters, so you can have an endless experience. If you're not out in an hour, I'll call 911.”
Eighteen-inch ceramic tiles, laid diagonally, made the home seem bigger. Opposite the kitchen was the bedroom wing with a master suite plus two other bedrooms, each having its own bath. All the showers were walk-in.
gloss: Gaining access through unlocked doors.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: … (locations, that are vulnerable to walk-in robbery), which makes isolation of the value from UCR statistics impossible.
[...], not least because the offence can vary from a quick walk-in theft to planned and targeted plundering.
Related words: walk-up
Derived words: walk-in closet
walk-in freezer
walk-in pantry
walk-in refrigerator
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