Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thorough
Adjective
/ˈθɜːr.oʊ/
Definition
Complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial.
Examples
- She did a thorough job on her research paper, checking every source for accuracy.
- Make sure to give a thorough review of the instructions before starting the project.
- The inspector conducted a thorough examination of the building for safety compliance.
Meaning
Thorough refers to something that is done very carefully and completely, covering all aspects without leaving anything out.
Synonyms
- comprehensive
- detailed
- meticulous
- thoroughgoing
- thoroughbred
