walkway

CEFRB1

/ˈwɔːkˌweɪ/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A path or passage for people to walk along.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A clearly defined path for pedestrians.

Examples

  • A paved walkway leads from the house to the beach.

  • Flambeaus lit the walkway.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • SDCC is crowded enough without a few hundred more chuds in rascal scooters cutting in line and taking up space on the public walkways because they heard the cast of The Big Bang Theory was going to be here or something.

  • The slope [at Bank station, Waterloo & City] was always resented, especially on Monday morning, and it was supplemented by the installation of the Underground's first Trav-o-lator - or moving walkway - in 1960.

  • Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.

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Origin

noun

From walk + way.