CEFR A2

throughout

adverb, preposition

Meaning

In every part of a place, or at all times.

Examples

She has worked tirelessly throughout the project.
There were protests throughout the country.

Synonyms: all over, during, entirely, everywhere

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throughout (A2)

adverb, preposition

Pronunciation: /θruːˈaʊt/

Definition

In every part of a place, or at all times.

Examples

She has worked tirelessly throughout the project.
There were protests throughout the country.
The theme of friendship is present throughout the novel.

How to Use throughout

throughout + time (prepositional phrase): During the whole period of time. — "He was ill throughout the winter."
throughout + place (prepositional phrase): In every part of a place. — "Her influence spread throughout the company."

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