thruout
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See thru.
Preposition
[edit]thruout
- (US, Canada) Nonstandard spelling of throughout.
- 1920 May, The Electrical Experimenter, New York, page 78, column 2:
- He connected the bulb in circuit with his conventional radio apparatus, using the same circuits for additional electrodes that he had used thruout his experiments with the thing.
- 1943, Billboard, volume 55, number 3:
- It led to a drive against screeno as used in movie houses thruout the city.
- 1950 March 4, John Evans, “Notes on News in Religion”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, volume CIX, number 54, Chicago, Ill., page 8:
- St. Paul arrived in Greece 1,900 years ago this summer. It was a momentous event for the peoples of the western world. To signalize this undevicesimal centennial, the Greek Orthodox church is inviting scholars and religious leaders thruout the world to Athens for a delayed celebration in June of 1951.
Adverb
[edit]thruout (not comparable)
- (US, Canada) Nonstandard spelling of throughout.