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# walkway

«walkway» in Mova's school dictionary: **a path or passage for people to walk along, often raised…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (a walkway, walkways)

### meaning for a pupil

A walkway is a path or passage for people to walk along, often raised, covered or built between buildings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life there are walkways at airports (moving walkways), between school buildings, along the beach, over roads and through parks; boardwalks are walkways over wet ground. In safety, people should keep walkways clear, walk not run, and hold rails on raised walkways. Phrases: «covered walkway», «moving walkway», «raised walkway», «treetop walkway».

### examples

- A covered walkway joins the two school buildings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x1)
- We took the moving walkway at the airport. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x2)
- Keep the walkway clear of bags. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x3)
- The treetop walkway was high above the forest. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x4)
- Bikes are not allowed on the walkway. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x5)
- A wooden walkway crosses the wetland. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x6)
- Hold the rail on the walkway. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/#x7)

### note

Plural: walkways. One word. Similar: path, footpath, pavement (UK), sidewalk (US), boardwalk.

### In the corpora

- [A moving walkway is a flat belt without steps, often at airports; watch for the end, where it warns you.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/26-escalators-and-lifts/16/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «walkway» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/walkway/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.