through (Meaning)
through (s)
having finished or arrived at completion
(of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes
through (r)
from beginning to end
over the whole distance
to completion
in diameter
throughout the entire extent
through (prep.)
From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship.
Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue.
By means of; by the agency of.
Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account.
Among or in the midst of; -- used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket.
From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year.
through (adv.)
From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through.
From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through.
To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project 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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of through
through Sentence Examples
- The sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the room.
- The water flowed through the pipes, providing a steady stream.
- The train sped through the countryside, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake.
- The ball passed through the hoop, securing the team's victory.
- The needle threaded through the fabric, creating a delicate stitch.
- The wind whistled through the trees, carrying the scent of pine needles.
- The car cautiously drove through the narrow alleyway.
- The smoke drifted through the room, creating a hazy atmosphere.
- The river meandered through the valley, forming gentle curves.
- The secrets escaped through the cracks, revealing the truth.
FAQs About the word through
having finished or arrived at completion, (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes, from beginning to end, over the whole dist
among,amongst, amidst,midst, between, mid, amid, betwixt,in the thick of
from,from,,out of, out of
The sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the room.
The water flowed through the pipes, providing a steady stream.
The train sped through the countryside, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake.
The ball passed through the hoop, securing the team's victory.
