Meaning of the word "walking distance" in English

What does "walking distance" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

walking distance

US /ˈwɔː.kɪŋ ˌdɪs.təns/
UK /ˈwɔː.kɪŋ ˌdɪs.təns/
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Noun

a distance that is short enough for a person to walk comfortably

Example:
The beach is within walking distance of our hotel.
I chose this apartment because it's within walking distance to my office.