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Definitions for throughout
θruˈaʊtthrough·out
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word throughout.
Princeton's WordNet
throughout, end-to-endadverb
from first to last
"the play was excellent end-to-end"
passim, throughoutadverb
used to refer to cited works
Wiktionary
throughoutadverb
Completely through, right the way through.
throughoutadverb
In every part; everywhere
throughoutadverb
during an entire period of time
throughoutpreposition
in every part of; all through
Etymology: þurh ut.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Throughoutadverb
Everywhere; in every part.
Subdue it, and throughout dominion hold
Over fish of the sea and fowl of the air. John Milton.His youth and age
All of a piece throughout, and all divine. Dryden.Throughoutprep.
Quite through; in every part of.
Etymology: through and out.
Thus it fareth even clean throughout the whole controversy about that discipline which is so earnestly urged. Richard Hooker.
There followed after the defeat an avoiding of all Spanish forces throughout Ireland. Francis Bacon.
O for a clap of thunder, as loud
As to be heard throughout the universe,
To tell the world the fact, and to applaud it. Ben Jonson.Impartially inquire how we have behaved ourselves throughout the course of this long war. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.
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throughout
Throughout is an adverb used to indicate that something happens or exists continuously or repeatedly within a particular period of time, from the beginning to the end. It suggests something that is persistent, present, or spread widely over a specific duration.
Webster Dictionary
Throughout
quite through; from one extremity to the other of; also, every part of; as, to search throughout the house
Throughoutadverb
in every part; as, the cloth was of a piece throughout
Editors Contribution
throughout
A period of time.
Throughout their wedding day their love was so vivid, beautiful and clear for all to see.
Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020
throughout
Each facet
The unity and solidarity is clear to see throughout the world in our collective goal of optimum health for all and human rights in order of priority
Submitted by MaryC on February 16, 2021
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'throughout' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #839
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'throughout' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1425
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of throughout in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of throughout in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of throughout in a Sentence
There is very strong evidence that being active is beneficial throughout life not only for cardiovascular disease but for a very large number of chronic diseases and for osteoporosis and fractures.
The way you address those human rights issues and women's rights issues is to improve the conditions in the region, there are efforts underway to, I think, improve the rights of women, the participation of women in society throughout the region.
It remains unclear what, if anything, has been achieved … in terms of securing the return of U.S. fugitives being harbored in Cuba, settling outstanding legal claims to U.S. citizens for properties confiscated by the regime, and in obtaining the unequivocal right of our diplomats to travel freely throughout Cuba and meet with any dissidents, and most importantly, securing greater political freedoms for the Cuban people. I intend to oppose theconfirmationof an Ambassador to Cuba until these issues are addressed.
You can feel and witness Baz's pure love, care, and respect for my father throughout this beautiful film, and it is finally something that Elvis Presley and my children and their children can be proud of forever.
Throughout our entire relationship we always did community service work.
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- طوالArabic
- al llarg deCatalan, Valencian
- überallGerman
- καθ' όλη τη διάρκειαGreek
- de arriba abajo, a lo largo de, duranteSpanish
- pendant tout le, pendant toute la, partout, tout au long de, durantFrench
- भरHindi
- mindenhol, keresztül-kasul, mindenütt, végigHungarian
- 至る所Japanese
- viscaurLatvian
- puta noaMāori
- overalDutch
- gjennomNorwegian
- todo, porPortuguese
- повсюду, насквозь, по всем, по всему, по всейRussian
- genomSwedish
- వ్యాప్తంగాTelugu
- всюдиUkrainian
- بھرUrdu
- khắpVietnamese
- daVolapük
- 始终Chinese
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