Through - English meaning

θruː

Through – definitions in English dictionary

preposition
Moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).
Usage examples:
She walked through the doorway into the living room
Synonims:
Into and out ofTo the other/far side ofFrom end to end ofBetweenPastByDownAlongAcrossBy way ofViaThroughoutAround inAll overFrom one side to the otherFrom one end to anotherFr
preposition
Continuing in time towards completion of (a process or period).
Usage examples:
The goal came midway through the second half
Synonims:
The whole timeAll the timeFrom start to finishWithout a breakWithout an interruptionUninterruptedNon-stopContinuouslyConstantlyThroughout
preposition
So as to inspect all or part of (a collection, inventory, or publication).
Usage examples:
I flipped though the pages
preposition
By means of (a process or intermediate stage).
Usage examples:
Dioxins get into mothers' milk through contaminated food
Synonims:
By means ofBy way ofBy dint ofThrough the agency ofViaUsingWith the help ofWith the aid ofWith the assistance ofThanks toUnder the aegis ofBy virtue ofAs a result ofAs a conseque
preposition
Up to and including (a particular point in an ordered sequence).
Usage examples:
They will be in london from march 24 through may 7
Synonims:
Up to and including(from …) to … inclusive

adverb
Expressing movement into one side and out of the other side of an opening, channel, or location.
Usage examples:
As soon as we opened the gate they came streaming through
adverb
So as to continue in time towards the completion of a process, period, etc.
Usage examples:
She's just started a tour that will keep her busy right through to june
adverb
So as to inspect all or part of a publication or document.
Usage examples:
She read the letter through carefully
adverb
So as to be connected by telephone.
Usage examples:
She put the call through to a nurse

adjective
(with reference to public transport) continuing or valid to the final destination.
Usage examples:
A through train from london
Synonims:
DirectNon-stopWithout changes
adjective
(of a room) running the whole length of a building.
Usage examples:
This is a through room enjoying front and rear garden aspects and is fitted with a range of natural…
adjective
(of a team or competitor) having successfully passed to the next stage of a competition.
Usage examples:
Swindon town are through to the third round
adjective
Having no prospect of any future relationship, dealings, or success.
Usage examples:
She told him she was through with him
Synonims:
FinishedDoneReached the endCompletedTerminatedNo longer involved withTired of

adjective
From one side or end to the other, from one part to another, or from the beginning to the end
Usage examples:
We drove through the tunnel, we took a shortcut through the woods., have you read the report all th…

preposition
From one end or side of something to the other
Usage examples:
They walked slowly through the woods., the boy waded through the water to reach his boat., he strug…

preposition
From the beginning to the end of a period of time
Usage examples:
All/right through it rained all/right through june and into the first half of july., we sat through…

preposition
As a result of
Usage examples:
The company lost the order through production delays.

preposition
By; using
Usage examples:
I got my car through my brother who works in a garage., we sold the bike through advertising in the…

adjective
Having finished using or doing something
Usage examples:
I've got some work to do but i should be through in an hour if you can wait., through with are you …

adjective
To achieve success in an exam, competition, etc. and progress to the next stage or a higher level
Usage examples:
She's through to the next round of interviews.

adjective
A through train or bus goes all the way from one place to another place without the passenger having to change trains or buses.

Through translation into English

Through: translate from English into Chinese

通过, 经过, 通, 经, 透, 穿, 直到, 走, 亘, 直达的, 直通的

Through: translate from English into Dutch

Door, Via, Doorheen, Uit, Doorgaand, Door bemiddeling van, Helemaal, Tot het einde toe, Per

Through: translate from English into French

À travers, Par, Via, Au travers, Pendant, Partout, Direct, Rapidement, Par l'entremise, Jusqu'au bout, Du début jusqu'à la fin

Through: translate from English into German

Durch, Bis, In, Mittels, Während, Infolge, Durchgehend, Fertig, Durchdringend, Bisgehend

Through: translate from English into Hindi

के माध्यम से, से, द्वारा, के द्वारा, में से, के ज़रिये, के बाद, के रास्ते, के पार, पर से, सीधा, के माध्यम से द्वारा, के ऊपर से, पर, अपरोक्ष, माध्यम से सीधा, पारगामी

Through: translate from English into Italian

Attraverso, Mediante, Per, Da, Per mezzo di, Durante, A causa di, Direttamente, Finito, Di passaggio, Diretto, Da parte a parte, Chiuso, Da cima a fondo

Through: translate from English into Korean

~을 통해, ...을 통하여, 완전히, 동안 내내, 끝나, 죽, 동안 줄곧, 동안 죽, 장소를 두루, ...을 거쳐서, ...에 의하여, ...으로 인하여, 통과하여, 관통하여, 처음부터 끝까지, 연결되어, 직행의, 끝에서 끝까지 통한

Through: translate from English into Russian

Через, Посредством, Сквозной, Сквозь, Благодаря, От, Вследствие, Насквозь, По причине, Прямой, Совершенно, Свободный, Пролезать, Беспрепятственный, Беспересадочный, Из-за

Through: translate from English into Spanish

Mediante, A través de, Por, Por medio de, Hasta, Gracias a, Debido a, De paso, Completamente, Directo, Por causa de, Hasta el fin, De parte a parte, Hasta e incluso, De un lado a otro, Desde el principio hasta el fin

Word origin

Old English thurh (preposition and adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch door and German durch . The spelling change to thr- appears c. 1300, becoming standard from Caxton onwards.

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Through synonims

across

əˈkrɒs

preposition
From one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.).
Usage examples:
I ran across the street

adverb
From one side to the other of a place, area, etc.
Usage examples:
He had swum across

adverb
From one side to the other of something with clear limits, such as an area of land, a road, or a river
Usage examples:
She walked across the field/road., they're building a new bridge across the river., when i reached …

Across - all meanings in English

all the time

collocation
Without respite

phrase
Constantly or very frequently.
Usage examples:
The airfield was in use all the time

noun
The seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, etc., in which existence is measured, or the past, present, and future considered as a whole
Usage examples:
I really don’t have time to call her today., the children spent most of their time outdoors., we’d …

All the time - all meanings in English

along

əˈlɒŋ

preposition
Moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface).
Usage examples:
Soon we were driving along a narrow road

adverb
Moving in a constant direction on a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface.
Usage examples:
He continued to plod along

preposition
From one part of a road, river, etc. to another
Usage examples:
A romantic walk along the beach/river

Along - all meanings in English

as a result of

noun
Something that happens or exists because of something else
Usage examples:
The mayor says crime is lower as a result of good police work., a lot of people survived the crash …

noun
The amount of a company's sales, profits, etc. in a particular period, or a report showing this
Usage examples:
Airlines reported significantly better financial results for the first quarter., p&o reckons its pl…

phrase
Because of something
Usage examples:
Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales., as a result of the accident, he suf…

As a result of - all meanings in English

between

bɪˈtwiːn

preposition
At, into, or across the space separating (two objects or regions).
Usage examples:
The border between mexico and the united states

adverb
In or along the space separating two objects or regions.
Usage examples:
Layers of paper with tar in between

preposition
In or into the space that separates two places, people, or objects
Usage examples:
The town lies halfway between rome and florence., standing between the two adults was a small child…

Between - all meanings in English

by

bʌɪ

preposition
Identifying the agent performing an action.
Usage examples:
The door was opened by my cousin annie

adverb
So as to go past.
Usage examples:
A car flashed by on the other side of the road

noun
Variant spelling of bye1.

By - all meanings in English

by dint of

phrase
As a result of something
Usage examples:
She got what she wanted by dint of pleading and threatening., we assumed that, by dint of our exper…

By dint of - all meanings in English

by means of

plural noun
A method or way of doing something
Usage examples:
They had no means of letting him know that the flight was canceled., students are selected for scho…

noun
A method or way of doing something
Usage examples:
We must use every means at our disposal., means of sth we need to find some other means of transpor…

By means of - all meanings in English

by virtue of

idiom
As a result of something
Usage examples:
They were excluded from voting by virtue of being too young.

By virtue of - all meanings in English

by way of

idiom
As a type of
Usage examples:
He sent me some flowers by way of an apology.

By way of - all meanings in English

completed

kəmˈpliːt

verb
Finish making or doing.
Usage examples:
He completed his phd in 1993

adjective
Having all the necessary or appropriate parts.
Usage examples:
A complete list of courses offered by the university

adjective
(often used for emphasis) to the greatest extent or degree; total.
Usage examples:
A complete ban on smoking

Completed - all meanings in English

constantly

ˈkɒn.stənt.li

adverb
Continuously over a period of time; always.
Usage examples:
The world is constantly changing

adverb
All the time or often
Usage examples:
She has the tv on constantly., he's constantly changing his mind.

Constantly - all meanings in English

continuously

kənˈtɪn.ju.əs.li

adverb
Without interruption or gaps.
Usage examples:
These images loop continuously

At every point

adverb
Without a pause or interruption
Usage examples:
You can't work continuously for six hours without a break!, he played continuously for minutes on e…

Continuously - all meanings in English

direct

daɪˈrekt

adjective
Extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction or stopping.
Usage examples:
There was no direct flight that day

adverb
With no one or nothing in between.
Usage examples:
They seem reluctant to deal with me direct

verb
Control the operations of; manage or govern.
Usage examples:
An economic elite directed the nation's affairs

Direct - all meanings in English

done

dʌn

adjective
(of food) cooked thoroughly.
Usage examples:
The turkey will be done to a turn

exclamation
Past participle of do1.

verb
Perform (an action, the precise nature of which is often unspecified).
Usage examples:
Very little work has been done in this field

Done - all meanings in English

down

daʊn

adverb
Towards or in a lower place or position, especially to or on the ground or another surface.
Usage examples:
She looked down

preposition
From a higher to a lower point of (something).
Usage examples:
Up and down the stairs

adjective
Directed or moving towards a lower place or position.
Usage examples:
The down escalator

Down - all meanings in English

finished

ˈfɪn.ɪʃt

adjective
(of a task or activity) brought to an end; completed.
Usage examples:
A preparatory drawing for the finished painting

verb
Bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete.
Usage examples:
They were straining to finish the job

adjective
Completed or brought to an end
Usage examples:
Raw materials make up only a small part of the cost of the finished product., as a result of this l…

Finished - all meanings in English

fr

abbreviation
Franc(s).

noun
The chemical element of atomic number 87, a radioactive member of the alkali metal group. francium occurs naturally as a decay product in uranium and thorium ores.

The chemical element francium.

Fr - all meanings in English

from start to finish

phrase
Including all of something, from the beginning to the end
Usage examples:
The whole party was a disaster from start to finish., the exercises take about 50 minutes from star…

From start to finish - all meanings in English

non-stop

adjective
Without stopping or without interruptions
Usage examples:
A non-stop flight, it felt like we had travelled non-stop for the entire week., he has worked nonst…

Non-stop - all meanings in English

past

adjective
Gone by in time and no longer existing.
Usage examples:
The danger is now past

noun
The time before the moment of speaking or writing.
Usage examples:
She found it hard to make ends meet in the past

preposition
To or on the further side of.
Usage examples:
He rode on past the crossroads

Past - all meanings in English

terminated

ˈtɜː.mɪ.neɪt

verb
Bring to an end.
Usage examples:
He was advised to terminate the contract

verb
Past simple and past participle of terminate
Usage examples:
They terminated my contract in october., this train will terminate at the next stop - passengers wh…

Terminated - all meanings in English

the whole time

noun
The seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, etc., in which existence is measured, or the past, present, and future considered as a whole
Usage examples:
I really don’t have time to call her today., the children spent most of their time outdoors., we’d …

noun
What is measured in minutes, hours, etc.
Usage examples:
Spend/waste/save time many consumers spend considerable time researching the best buys for a new or…

The whole time - all meanings in English

through the agency of

phrase
Because of the actions of someone
Usage examples:
She was freed from prison through the agency of her doctor., they believed this had happened throug…

Through the agency of - all meanings in English

throughout

preposition
In every part of (a place or object).
Usage examples:
The event had repercussions throughout europe

adverb
In every part of a place or object.
Usage examples:
The house is in good order throughout

adjective
In every part, or during the whole period of
Usage examples:
Grass grows throughout the world., she was calm throughout her visit to the dentist.

Throughout - all meanings in English

under the aegis of

noun
With the protection or support of someone or something, especially an organization
Usage examples:
The project was set up under the aegis of the university.

Under the aegis of - all meanings in English

uninterrupted

adjective
Without a break in continuity.
Usage examples:
An uninterrupted flow of traffic

adjective
Without any pauses or interruptions
Usage examples:
Most people do not get eight hours of uninterrupted sleep every night., through all this time, his …

Uninterrupted - all meanings in English

using

verb
Take, hold, or deploy (something) as a means of accomplishing or achieving something; employ.
Usage examples:
She used her key to open the front door

noun
The action of using something or the state of being used for a purpose.
Usage examples:
Modern trains are now in use

noun
The value or advantage of something.
Usage examples:
What's the use of crying?

Using - all meanings in English

via

preposition
Travelling through (a place) en route to a destination.
Usage examples:
They came to europe via turkey

preposition
By way of, or by use of
Usage examples:
I sent the application papers via fax.

Via - all meanings in English

with the aid of

phrase
Using something to help you
Usage examples:
He gets about with the aid of a walking stick., the tunnel was dug with the aid of heavy machinery.…

With the aid of - all meanings in English

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