Definitions
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- noun The work of a
floorwalker ;retail supervision .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Alongside John is Thomas Webb, the e-records project manager, who has spent the last few weeks 'floorwalking' to make sure users are comfortable with the system.
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Alert, watchful, urbane, with just the ideal blend of courtesy and condescension, he raised floorwalking to a social art.
Where the Blue Begins Christopher Morley 1923
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He wanted to say that if he was going to consecrate himself to floorwalking, he would relish a raise in salary; but old Beagle was so tremulous and kept blowing his nose so loudly that Gissing doubted if he could make himself heard.
Where the Blue Begins Christopher Morley 1923
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There was some dramatic nerve in Gissing's nature that responded eloquently to the floorwalking job.
Where the Blue Begins Christopher Morley 1923
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Indeed, Gissing had raised floorwalking to a new level.
Where the Blue Begins Christopher Morley 1923
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Among the strategies employed are CCTV cameras, improved sightlines for librarians, ID and bag checks at entrances and exits, and more floorwalking by security, uniformed or otherwise.
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