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Definition of Through

Through
Through Through, adv. 1. From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through. 2. From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through. 3. To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through. Note: Through was formerly used to form compound adjectives where we now use thorough; as, through-bred; through-lighted; through-placed, etc. To drop through, to fall through; to come to naught; to fail. To fall through. See under Fall, v. i.
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Through Through, a. Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge. Through bolt, a bolt which passes through all the thickness or layers of that which it fastens, or in which it is fixed. Through bridge, a bridge in which the floor is supported by the lower chords of the tissues instead of the upper, so that travel is between the trusses and not over them. Cf. Deck bridge, under Deck. Through cold, a deep-seated cold. [Obs.] --Holland. Through stone, a flat gravestone. [Scot.] [Written also through stane.] --Sir W. Scott. Through ticket, a ticket for the whole journey. Through train, a train which goes the whole length of a railway, or of a long route.

Meaning of Through from wikipedia

- re ("with") di ... de ("in", for things, not places) di ... re ("via, through") ji ... re ("for") ji ... ve ("since") Various constructions in other...
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- "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" is a song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records in 1966. The first recording of the song...
- A drive-through, or more commonly drive-thru (a sensational spelling of the word through), is a type of service provided by a business that allows customers...
- destiny—to be ignored and an outcast—for the rest of his life ("Waving Through a Window"). Evan writes himself another letter. He states he has given...
- A River Runs Through It is a 1992 American period coming-of-age drama film directed by Robert Redford and starring Craig Sheffer, Brad Pitt, Tom Skerritt...
- In Through the Out Door is the eighth and final studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It was recorded over a three-w**** period in November...
- Through the Keyhole is a British comedy panel game show created by TV Producer Kevin Sim and originally presented by Sir David Frost and Loyd Grossman...
- policy of peace through strength (deterrence). In antiquity, however, the Romans viewed peace as the aftermath of successful conquest through war, so in this...
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