WALK-IN
\wˈɔːkˈɪn], \wˈɔːkˈɪn], \w_ˈɔː_k_ˈɪ_n]\
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(of e.g. closets or refrigerators) extending very far enough back to allow a person to enter; "a deep walk-in refrigerator"; "walk-in closets"
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an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum
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person who walks in without having an appointment; "the emergency room was overrun with walk-ins"
By Princeton University
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