thorough (Meaning)

Wordnet

thorough (s)

painstakingly careful and accurate

performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

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thorough (prep.)

Through.

Webster

thorough (a.)

Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house.

Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect; as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough translator; a thorough poet.

Webster

thorough (adv.)

Thoroughly.

Through.

Webster

thorough (n.)

A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

thorough Sentence Examples

  1. The doctor conducted a thorough examination to determine the patient's condition.
  2. The detective embarked on a thorough investigation to uncover the truth behind the crime.
  3. The researcher spent years conducting a thorough study on the topic.
  4. The accounting firm audited the books, ensuring a thorough review of all transactions.
  5. The cleaning crew performed a thorough clean of the house, leaving no trace of dirt or dust.
  6. The writer conducted thorough research before writing the book, ensuring accuracy and depth.
  7. The teacher gave a thorough lesson on the subject, covering all the important details.
  8. The mechanic conducted a thorough inspection of the car, identifying all potential issues.
  9. The manager gave a thorough briefing to the team, ensuring everyone understood their roles and objectives.
  10. The architect prepared a thorough design for the building, taking into account every aspect of its construction.

FAQs About the word thorough

painstakingly careful and accurate, performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial, without qualification; used informally as (often pejor

utter, very, sheer, simple, absolute, pure, definite, total,complete, unconditional

qualified, questionable, dubious, questionable, qualified, restricted, restricted, uncertain, doubtful, dubious

The doctor conducted a thorough examination to determine the patient's condition.

The detective embarked on a thorough investigation to uncover the truth behind the crime.

The researcher spent years conducting a thorough study on the topic.

The accounting firm audited the books, ensuring a thorough review of all transactions.