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through

UK
/θruː/
US
/θruː/

Translations

throughpreposition
UK
/θruː/
US
/θruː/
Synonyms
via
throughout
with
throughadverb
Synonyms
through and through
right through
to the end
all the way
thoroughly
entirely
completely
throughout
throughadjective
Synonyms
finished
done
complete
over
ended
concluded
accomplished
exhausted
spent

Definitions

throughpreposition
From one side or end to the other of (an opening, channel, or location).
The train passed through the tunnel.
By means of; by way of.
She learned about the job through a friend.
During the whole period of (a time).
He slept through the night without waking up.
As a result of; because of.
He succeeded through hard work and determination.
throughadverb
From one side to the other by way of the interior.
The arrow went straight through.
To the end.
She read the letter through.
throughadjective
Complete or finished; having successfully completed a process or task.
She was through with her homework by the time dinner was ready.
Direct or uninterrupted; extending from one side to the other.
The through road made it easy to travel across the city without any stops.
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