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walk-ina person who arrives without an appointment

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who arrives without an appointment

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːk ɪn/

Example Sentences

  • The pizza place was so busy that even walk-ins had to wait an hour.
  • My dream house must have a walk-in closet bigger than my current bedroom.
  • The barber shop welcomes walk-ins, but good luck getting the same haircut twice.

walk-in

NOUN

[/ˈwɔːk ɪn/]

a person who arrives without an appointment

a person who arrives without an appointment
💡 Concept

a person who arrives without an appointment

A walk-in patient comes walking and talking!
🎵 Rhyme

A walk-in patient comes walking and talking!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɔːk ɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɔːk ɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootwalk
Suffix-in

🎵Rhyme

talkingwalkingstalking
talking
walking
stalking

🔗Collocations

walk-in clinic
walk-in customer
walk-in closet
walk-in appointment
accept walk-ins
walk-in interview

📝Examples

The pizza place was so busy that even walk-ins had to wait an hour.

😄 Fun example

My dream house must have a walk-in closet bigger than my current bedroom.

😄 Fun example

The barber shop welcomes walk-ins, but good luck getting the same haircut twice.

She got her job as a walk-in applicant and now she's the CEO.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

drop-inunscheduledimpromptuspontaneous

Antonyms

appointmentscheduledreserved

Related

customerclientvisitorapplicant

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