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Definition of Through
Through

From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship.

Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue.

By means of; by the agency of.

Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account.

Among or in the midst of; -- used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket.

From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year.

From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through.

From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through.

To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through.

Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge.

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Through Quotations

When you are through changing, you are through.
Bruce Barton

I just like to have the ideas. Other people can help see them through.
Amy Sedaris

Our power is not so much in us as through us.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

Don't go through life, grow through life.
Eric Butterworth

God can only do for you what He can do through you.
Eric Butterworth

Through Translations

through in Afrikaans is klaar, bereid, gereed, deur, met
through in Dutch is door, per, met
through in Latin is per, per
through in Swedish is genom, igenom


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