Thorough
Through.
Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house.
Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect; as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough translator; a thorough poet.
Thoroughly.
Through.
A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
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Thorough Quotations
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Theodore Roosevelt
The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Aristotle
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
George Washington Carver
Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.
Ambrose Bierce
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
John Locke
In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.
Jon Porter
Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.
William Feather
We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same.
Arthur Erickson
The American people depend on these federal employees to process, investigate, and adjudicate applications for immigration rights and benefits in a timely and thorough manner.
Joe Baca
I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with Measures, which appeared to me inconsistent with common Policy and Justice.
George Mason
Thorough Translations
thorough in French is plein
thorough in Italian is completo, verdastro, accurato
thorough in Latin is intentus
thorough in Spanish is plenario, diligente, minucioso
thorough in Swedish is grundlig
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