Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)In every part; everywhere.

    The apartment is parqueted throughout except for the kitchen and bathroom.

    überall

    повсю́дуpovsjúdu, наскво́зьnaskvózʹ

    всюдиvsjudy

  2. (not comparable)During an entire period of time, the whole time.

    The fight was excrutiating. Throughout, we maintained our dignity though.

  3. (not comparable)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).

More definitions
  • from first to last
  • used to refer to cited works

Examples

356 sentences
  1. He traveled throughout the country.

    Він подорожував по всій країні. — mkazarian

    ruОн путешествовал по стране. — Hellerick

  2. The fire spread throughout the house.

    ruОгонь распространился по всему дому. — sharptoothed

    deDas Feuer breitete sich im Haus aus. — Wolf

  3. He's a famous physicist not only in Japan, but throughout the world.

  4. He became famous throughout the world.

    Він став відомим на весь світ. — mkazarian

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  5. He remained a bachelor throughout his life.

    Він залишався холостяком протягом свого життя. — oromashka

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Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
everywhere:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
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Origin

From Old English þurh ūt, equivalent to through + out. Compare German durchaus (“all the w

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

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpassim

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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