Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

throughout

Preposition, Adverb
/θruːˈaʊt/
Definition
In every part of something; all the way through.
Examples
  • The festival was celebrated throughout the city.
  • He has traveled throughout the country.
Meaning
The word ‘throughout’ indicates that something occurs in every part or during the entire extent of a period or space.
Synonyms
  • All over
  • In every part
  • During the whole