Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Used to indicate that something is happening or exists during the whole period of time or in every part of a place.
Throughout
/θruːˈaʊt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Throughout all this Cowperwood sat quietly examining the men.
There are a few uniforms sprinkled throughout.
He was traveling throughout Germany to determine who needed help.
Etymology:
Originating from the Old English þurhūte, combining þurh (through) and ūte (out), akin to other Germanic languages like Dutch dooruit, German durchaus. It evolved in Middle English into thurhout.
Usage Statistics:
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