Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thru
Preposition/Adverb
/θruː/
Definition
A casual or informal spelling of ‘through’.
Examples
- We drove thru the tunnel to reach the other side.
- Just go thru the park to get to the café.
- They have a drive-thru window for quick service.
Meaning
Used primarily in American English to indicate moving from one side of something to another, often referring to a passage or a route.
Synonyms
- through
- via
- along