throughout

/θruːˈaʊt/

prepositionadverbthrough · out

Think: “THROUGH + OUT” — the word means all the way through and out into every part.

Yes, it's throughout. Spell it as two parts: through + out (keep the -gh in through).

Definitions

  1. prepositionin every part of; all through (a place, area, or object).
  2. prepositionduring the whole time of; from beginning to end of (a period).
  3. adverbin every part; everywhere.

Examples

  • “The museum has signs throughout the building to help visitors find each exhibit.”
  • “Throughout the summer, we practiced soccer twice a week.”
  • “A soft humming sound could be heard throughout.”

Synonyms

all overeverywherethroughfrom start to finishduring

Antonyms

nowhere

Translations

ES a lo largo de; por todoPT ao longo de; por toda parteFR tout au long de; dans tout

Common misspellings

thruoutthrough outthrougoutthroughtoutthrouhoutthroughoutt

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