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Definitions for thoroughly
thor·ough·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
thoroughly, exhaustively(adverb)
in an exhaustive manner
"we searched the files thoroughly"
thoroughly, soundly, good(adverb)
completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
"he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good"
Wiktionary
thoroughly(Adverb)
In a thorough or complete manner.
He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.
Webster Dictionary
Thoroughly(adverb)
in a thorough manner; fully; entirely; completely
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'thoroughly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4385
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'thoroughly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4211
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'thoroughly' in Adverbs Frequency: #284
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of thoroughly in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of thoroughly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of thoroughly in a Sentence
These rare incidents must be thoroughly investigated and local managers should take appropriate corrective action, a field training officer program and thorough mentorship of new officers can reduce similar performance issues.
I did not write and am thoroughly appalled by this op-ed. I couldn't be prouder of our work at Commerce and of @POTUS.
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The company has strict policies against harassment and discrimination, when an incident is reported, UPS takes the matter seriously, thoroughly investigates and takes appropriate disciplinary action against those found responsible for misconduct.
He was thoroughly investigated by the horse racing commission, and he was totally cleared. That's good enough for me.
Our primary voters in the district skew older and slightly, every so slightly more socially conservative than you might expect in such a thoroughly Democratic district.
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Translations for thoroughly
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- تماماArabic
- důkladněCzech
- gründlichGerman
- detenidamente, a fondo, a cabalidad, completamente, cabalmenteSpanish
- perusteellisestiFinnish
- complètement, absolumentFrench
- tüzetesen, alaposanHungarian
- sepenuhnyaIndonesian
- grundigNorwegian
- grundigNorwegian Nynorsk
- completamente, a fundoPortuguese
- досконально, полностью, основательно, тщательно, совсем, совершенно, вполнеRussian
- triệt đểVietnamese
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