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ambulatory vs walk

walk vs ambulatory

ambulatory and walk both are nouns.

ambulatory is an adjective but walk is not an adjective.

ambulatory is not a verb while walk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ambulatory Yes Yes No No
walk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, walk is a hypernym of ambulatory; that is, walk is a word with a broader meaning than ambulatory:
  • ambulatory: a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
  • walk: a path set aside for walking
Other hypernyms of ambulatory include paseo, walkway.
ambulatory (noun) walk (noun)
a covered walkway (as in a cloister) the act of traveling by foot
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
the act of walking somewhere
careers in general
a path set aside for walking
manner of walking
ambulatory (adjective) walk (adjective)
relating to or adapted for walking
able to walk about
ambulatory (verb) walk (verb)
obtain a base on balls
give a base on balls to
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
accompany or escort
walk at a pace
traverse or cover by walking
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
make walk
live or behave in a specified manner
be or act in association with
Difference between ambulatory and walk

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