Definitions for throughout
θruˈaʊtthrough·out

Princeton's WordNet(4.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. throughout, end-to-end(adverb)

   from first to last

   "the play was excellent end-to-end"

2. passim, throughout(adverb)

   used to refer to cited works

Wiktionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. throughout(Adverb)

   Completely through, right the way through.

   Etymology: þurh ut.

2. throughout(Adverb)

   In every part; everywhere

   Etymology: þurh ut.

3. throughout(Adverb)

   during an entire period of time

   Etymology: þurh ut.

4. throughout(Preposition)

   in every part of; all through

   Etymology: þurh ut.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Throughout

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

2. Throughout(adverb)

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

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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  

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

How to pronounce throughout?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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. David Aldous:

   I have been in contact with members of Mr. Lamonds’ family throughout our search efforts and know this is a very difficult and painful time for them.

2. Aubrey Alvarez:

   Throughout Des Moines, there are areas of town where access to quality food is limited, we would love for a full service grocery store to move into these areas, but until that time the robotic unit will address the gap in the community.

3. Bill Banfield:

   Strong home resale numbers throughout the spring and into summer are welcome news to those who feared the housing market was a weak point in the overall economy, as housing numbers trend more positive, the Fed will become increasingly comfortable in beginning to raise rates.

4. Bruce Flatt:

   We have been increasing our capital resources throughout the organization, including our listed partnerships, through asset sales, long term debt placements and equity issues.

5. Samson Bonkeabantu Brown:

   I shot this ad for Gillette and wanted to include my father, who has been one of my greatest supporters throughout my transition, encouraging me to be confident and live authentically as my best self.

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