Definitions for throughout
θruˈaʊtthrough·out

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.7 / 3 votes

1. throughout, end-to-endadverb

   from first to last

   "the play was excellent end-to-end"

2. passim, throughoutadverb

   used to refer to cited works

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. throughoutadverb

   Completely through, right the way through.

2. throughoutadverb

   In every part; everywhere

3. throughoutadverb

   during an entire period of time

4. throughoutpreposition

   in every part of; all through

5. Etymology: þurh ut.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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.

2. 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.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Throughout

   quite through; from one extremity to the other of; also, every part of; as, to search throughout the house

2. Throughoutadverb

   in every part; as, the cloth was of a piece throughout

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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  

2. ---

   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  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'throughout' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #839

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'throughout' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1425

Anagrams for throughout »

1. outthrough

How to pronounce throughout?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say throughout in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of throughout in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of throughout in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of throughout in a Sentence

1. Henry Hon:

   If believers would consider ministry to occur 'where two or there' are gathered into His name, all sorts of opportunities throughout the day and week would open up.

2. Suzana Flores:

   Social media is a very wonderful tool in order to make us feel happier, and conversely it can be overwhelming because in today's world, a virtual world, we're receiving multiple messages from multiple sources throughout multiple times of the day, the mind is just not designed to handle all of that.

3. Frank Vogel:

   We had too many defensive breakdowns throughout the game, our guys fought but it just wasn’t enough.

4. World War II:

   Central to the Field Trip’s discussion is an examination of how throughout World War II, African Americans pursued a double victory – one over the Axis abroad and the other over discrimination at home, major cultural, social and economic shifts amid a global conflict were changing American lives.

5. Barack Obama:

   The goal is to drastically increase the productivity of smallholder farmers all throughout Africa, with just a few smart interventions, a little bit of help, they can make huge improvements in their overall yields.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=throughout
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Throughout
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=throughout
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throughout