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    throughout
    /θruːˈaʊt/

    preposition

    • 1. in every part of (a place or object): "the event had repercussions throughout Europe" Similar all overall roundin every part ofall through

    adverb

    • 1. in every part of a place or object: "the house is in good order throughout" Similar all overall roundin every part ofall through

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  2. in every part, or during the whole period of time: People throughout the country are out of work. He yawned throughout the performance. The school has been repainted throughout. Fewer examples. She's been leading throughout the race, but it now looks as if she's tiring. We'll update you on this news story throughout the day.

  3. The meaning of THROUGHOUT is all the way from one end to the other of : in or to every part of. How to use throughout in a sentence.

  4. in every part, or during the whole period of time: People throughout the country are out of work. He yawned throughout the performance. The school has been repainted throughout. Fewer examples. She's been leading throughout the race, but it now looks as if she's tiring. We'll update you on this news story throughout the day.

  5. Throughout definition: in or to every part of; everywhere in. See examples of THROUGHOUT used in a sentence.

  6. 1. in or to every part of: throughout the house. 2. from beginning to end of: nodding throughout the sermon. adv. 3. in every part or aspect: rotten throughout. 4. at every moment or point: Follow the text throughout. [before 1000]

  7. If you say that something happens or exists throughout a place, you mean that it happens or exists in all parts of that place. The foundation now runs projects throughout Africa, the Caribbean and South East Asia. These terms will be used throughout the book. Throughout is also an adverb.

  8. THROUGHOUT definition: 1. in every part of a place: 2. during the whole of a period of time: . Learn more.

  9. Use the adverb throughout for things that keep going from beginning to end. If you mention your perfect grades several times throughout a conversation, your interviewer will know you're smart, but might also think you're kind of obnoxious.

  10. Definition of throughout preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. throughout meaning, definition, what is throughout: in every part of a particular area, plac...: Learn more.