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    walkover
    /ˈwɔːkˌəʊvə/

    noun

    • 1. an easy victory: "a 12–2 walkover"
    • 2. a somersault in which a gymnast performs a handstand and then slowly moves the feet backward and down to the floor, or first arches back into a handstand and then slowly moves the feet forward and down to the floor.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWALKOVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WALKOVER definition: 1. a game or sports event that is won very easily by one side or one person: 2. the act of winning…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › walkoverWalkover Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a one-sided contest : an easy or uncontested victory. 2. : a horse race with only one starter. Examples of walkover in a Sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WalkoverWalkover - Wikipedia

    A walkover, also W.O. or w/o (originally two words: "walk over"), is awarded to the opposing team/player etc, if there are no other players available, or they have been disqualified, because the other contestants have forfeited or the other contestants have withdrawn from the contest.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionwalkover noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of walkover noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › walkoverWalkover - definition of walkover by The Free Dictionary

    Define walkover. walkover synonyms, walkover pronunciation, walkover translation, English dictionary definition of walkover. n. 1. Something that is easy and presents no difficulties, especially an easily won sports contest. 2. A horserace with only one horse entered, won by the...

  7. thetennisbros.com › tennis-tips › rulesWhat Is a Walkover in Tennis (+ The Most Famous Walkovers)?

    What Is a Walkover? A walkover in tennis occurs when a player informs the tournament referee that they will not be participating in their scheduled match, prior to the start of the match. This differs from a retirement, which happens when a player pulls out mid-match, conceding to their opponent.

  8. www.definitions.net › definition › walkoverWhat does walkover mean? - Definitions.net

    A walkover is a situation in a competition or contest where one party wins automatically because the opposing party is absent, withdraws, or is disqualified. This term is frequently used in sports and games, for instances where an opponent is unable to play for any reason, thereby giving the win to their competitor by default.

  9. sportsgeeks.net › what-is-a-walkover-in-tennisWhat is a Walkover in Tennis? Rules, Implications, (+ Examples)

    Dec 8, 2023 · A walkover is a term used in tennis when one player is unable to play a match due to injury, illness, or other reasons, and the other player is awarded the victory without playing. The word “walkover” comes from the idea that the winning player can simply walk over to the next round without any effort.

  10. tenniscompanion.org › walkoverWhat is a Walkover in Tennis? Meaning, Rules, Stats, & More

    In tennis, a walkover occurs when a player automatically advances to the next round without playing because their opponent is ill, injured, or subject to a code of conduct penalty. On the surface, it’s a simple concept.

  11. ludwig.guru › s › walkoverwalkover | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

    Definition and high quality example sentences with “walkover” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English