1. easy victories or successes achieved without much effort or opposition
Usage: plural of walkover
2. contests won by default when opponents fail to appear or withdraw
Usage: sports; competitions

Examples

• The team’s first three games were complete walkovers against weaker opponents.
• After studying hard all semester, the final exams felt like walkovers.
• Two walkovers in the tournament meant she advanced to the semifinals without playing.
• The election results showed several walkovers in uncontested districts.
• He expected walkovers but found the competition much tougher than anticipated.
• The tennis player benefited from two walkovers when her opponents withdrew due to injury.