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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 throughright throughround
   • ▪ from beginning to end of (an event or period of time): "this belief in equality was something Emily continued to fight for throughout her life" Similar all throughthroughfor the duration offor the whole ofuntil the end ofthe whole timeall the time

   adverb

   • 1. in every part of a place or object: "the house is in good order throughout" Similar all overall roundin every part ofall throughright throughround
   • ▪ from beginning to end of an event or period of time: "I am grateful for the way in which those who attended the inquiry conducted themselves throughout" Similar all throughthroughfor the duration offor the whole ofuntil the end ofthe whole timeall the time

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • T

     1

   • H

     4

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • G

     2

   • H

     4

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • T

     1

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