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walkalong

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of interview in which the interviewer and subject walk together while talking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology

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Meaning 2

A police detail or other group that walks with someone.

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Meaning 3

A small forklift used for pallets.

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noun

Meaning 4

A dandy-horse, a 19th-century precursor of the bicycle.

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History

Etymology

From walk + along.