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throughout

[ throo-out ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

preposition

in or to every part of; everywhere in:
They searched throughout the house.
from the beginning to the end of:
He was bored throughout the play.

adverb

in every part:
rotten throughout.
at every moment or point:
following the text closely throughout.

throughout

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preposition

right through; through the whole of (a place or a period of time)
throughout the day

adverb

through the whole of some specified period or area

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Word History and Origins

Origin of throughout¹

First recorded before 1000; Middle English throw out, Old English thurh ūt “through and out the other side (of )”; through, out

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Example Sentences

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Some pestos throughout Italy also lean more toward a romesco-style sauce, using tomatoes or roasted peppers with nary a green in sight.

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It's debatable that this version of Joe — the shameless killer — is the real him, even more real than the inner monologue that we get to hear throughout the series.

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But one thing he will not do is negotiate what has brought him to where he is today and how he is perceived throughout the world of football.

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In last year's fixture, Mitchell's side remained clinical throughout to clinch a third successive Grand Slam with a 42-21 win in Bordeaux.

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Downtown Los Angeles typically sees about three-quarters of an inch of rain throughout April.

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through-other throughput

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