through
through/THro͞o/
preposition
- moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location)."she walked through the doorway into the living room"Synonyme: into and out of, to the other/far side of, from end to end of, between, past, by, down, along, across, by way of, via, throughout, around in, all over, from one side to the other, from one end to another, from end to end, from side to side, from top to bottom, in and out the other end/side
- continuing in time toward completion of (a process or period)."he showed up halfway through the second act"Synonyme: the whole time, all the time, from start to finish, without a break, without an interruption, uninterrupted, nonstop, continuously, constantly, throughout
- so as to inspect all or part of (a collection, inventory, or publication)."I flipped through the pages"
- by means of (a process or intermediate stage)."dioxins get into mothers' milk through contaminated food"Synonyme: by means of, by way of, by dint of, through the agency of, via, using, with the help of, with the aid of, with the assistance of, thanks to, under the aegis of, by virtue of, as a result of, as a consequence of, on account of, owing to, because of, off the back of
- up to and including (a particular point in an ordered sequence)."they will be in town from March 24 through May 7"Synonyme: up to and including, (from …) to … inclusive
adverb
- expressing movement into one side and out of the other side of an opening, channel, or location."as soon as we opened the gate they came streaming through"
- so as to continue in time toward the completion of a process, period, etc."she's just started a tour that will keep her busy right through to June"
- so as to inspect all or part of a publication or document."she read the letter through carefully"
- so as to be connected by telephone."she quickly put a call through to Jack"
adjective
- (of a means of public transportation or a ticket) continuing or valid to the final destination."a through train from Boston"Synonyme: direct, nonstop, without changes
- (of a room) running the whole length of a building.
- having no prospect of any future relationship, dealings, or success."she told him she was through with him"Synonyme: finished, done, reached the end, completed, terminated, no longer involved with, tired of
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vor 3 Tagen · Kids Definition · 1 of 3 preposition. (ˈ)thrü. 1. a. : in at one side and out at the opposite side of. drove through the town. b. : by way of.
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adverb. in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to push a needle through; just passing through. all the way; along the whole distance: This train ...
THROUGH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
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vor 5 Tagen · THROUGH meaning: 1. from one end or side of something to the other: 2. from the beginning to the end of a period of…. Learn more.
As an adjective, through means finished or done. As an adverb it can mean backward and forward, completely, up to and including, or all the way to the end.
Synonyms for THROUGH: amongst, amidst, among, midst, amid, between, mid, in the thick of; Antonyms of THROUGH: from, out of, ongoing, incomplete, ...
THROUGH meaning: 1 : into one side and out the other side of (something); 2 : from one side or end to another side or end of (something)
13 senses: 1. going in or starting at one side and coming out or stopping at the other side of 2. occupying or visiting several.
Adjective edit · Passing from one side of something to the other. · Finished; complete. · Without a future; done for. · No longer interested; wearied or turned ...
On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to through, such as: over, buttoned-up, complete, completed, concluded, and ended.
from one end or side of something/somebody to the other. The burglar got in through the window. The bullet went straight through him.