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throughout

Syllabification: (through·out)
Pronunciation: /THro͞oˈout/

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Definition of throughout

preposition & adverb

  • all the way through, in particular.
  • in every part of (a place or object): [as preposition]:it had repercussions throughout Europe [as adverb]:the house is in good order throughout
  • from beginning to end of (an event or period of time): [as preposition]:the Church of which she was a faithful member throughout her life [as adverb]:both sets of parents retained a smiling dignity throughout

throughout in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of throughout in the British & World English dictionary