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Throughout Definition & Meaning

throughout
adverb
  1. from first to last; "the play was excellent end-to-end"
  2. used to refer to cited works

"Throughout" in song lyrics

See how throughout is used in real songs:

  • "'Cause bag of crack and fools laying stiff in pieces of plastic throughout"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Mitten Behemoths
  • "I grew within and spread throughout"
    The Grouch — Crumble Your Tower
  • "and blow up and blew out throughout"
    Organized Konfusion — Keep It Koming

Usage tips for "throughout"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "throughout" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for throughout to find words that pair well.

Use "throughout" in a verse

Now that you know what "throughout" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

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Frequently asked questions

What does throughout mean?
from first to last; "the play was excellent end-to-end" used to refer to cited works
What part of speech is throughout?
Throughout is an adverb.
How many definitions does throughout have?
Throughout has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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