through

Adjective

• (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes
  • a through street
    
  • a through bus
    
  • through traffic
    

• having finished or arrived at completion
  • certain to make history before he's done
    
  • it's a done deed
    
  • after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up
    
  • almost through with his studies
    

Adverb

• throughout the entire extent
  • got soaked through in the rain
    
  • I'm frozen through
    
  • a letter shot through with the writer's personality
    
  • knew him through and through
    
  • boards rotten through and through
    

• in diameter
  • this cylinder measures 15 inches through
    

• to completion
  • think this through very carefully!
    

• over the whole distance
  • this bus goes through to New York
    

• from beginning to end
  • read this book through
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  through(a) , done , through with(p) , through and through