throughout

Meaning

Prep

1. In every part of; all through.
2. (obsolete) Completely through, right the way through.

Adv

1. In every part; everywhere.
2. During an entire period of time, the whole time.
3. Of an ordinary such as a pile or chevron, or a partition per chevron, etc: extending to the edge of the field (or quarter, chief, etc).

Concepts

throughout

everywhere

through

all over

during

all through

anywhere

all along

around

completely

end-to-end

while

all the way

continuously

thoroughly

passim

round

across

totally

all

through and through

continuously in some state

whole time

one yen

whole district

about that

approximately

before and after

before and behind

context

front and back

longitudinal

nearly

without a break

in the course of

extensively

at once

along

among

in all place

overall

in a single stretch

nonstop

in every part of

from one end to the other

entirely

whole

about

from beginning to end

right through

consistently

without exception

altogether

bodily

consecutively

over

entire

via

thru

far and wide

all over hell’s half acre

all over the place

anyplace

everyplace

from here to Sunday

high and low

Pronounced as (IPA)

/θɹuːˈaʊt/

Etymology

From Old English þurh ūt, equivalent to through + out. Compare German durchaus (“all the way, fully, absolutely”).

Sentences

A few residents live on board full-time while most visit periodically throughout the year .