throughout

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throughout

  1. in every part of; all through
    They installed new carpeting throughout the house.

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throughout

  1. in every part; everywhere
    • 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 5.
      And though a philosopher may live remote from business, the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse itself throughout the whole society
  2. during an entire period of time

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