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walk-in
[ wawk-in ]
adjective
- of or relating to persons who walk into a place from the street, especially irregularly or without an appointment:
walk-in customers; walk-in sales; a walk-in patient.
- large enough to be walked into:
a walk-in kitchen.
noun
- a person, as a customer, patient, or interviewee, who arrives without an appointment:
Many of the clinic's patients are walk-ins who suddenly need help.
- something large enough to be walked into, as a closet.
- an assured victory in an election or other contest.
walk-in
adjective
- (of a cupboard) large enough to allow a person to enter and move about in
- (of a building or apartment) located so as to admit of direct access from the street
- (of a flat or house) in a suitable condition for immediate occupation
Word History and Origins
Origin of walk-in1
Example Sentences
Non-emergency patients are urged to instead use other services, such as a GP, a local pharmacy or walk-in centre.
As a nod to her role as a cook on “The Bear,” I thought it would be cool to shoot her in the walk-in fridge, and it took no convincing to get her on board.
But so was a botched midfield move that gave Andrew Kellaway a walk-in.
"As a result, this technology could be used in the future to offer virtual triage services in walk-in clinics, pharmacies, and community centers."
Appointments and details of walk-in clinics are on the NHS Vaccinators website.
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