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# throughout

preposition (throughout); adverb (throughout)

«throughout» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Throughout means in every part of a place: throughout the school. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#m1)
2. Throughout means during the whole of a time, from start to end: throughout the film. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#m2)

### In the lessons

In stories and reports it shows something happening everywhere or all the time. In science: "Blood flows throughout the body". In maths and timetables: "throughout the week" means every day of it. Phrases: throughout the day, throughout the world, throughout history.

### Examples

- It rained throughout the match. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x1)
- There are fire exits throughout the building. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x2)
- Blood is pumped throughout the body. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x3)
- The baby slept throughout the trip. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x4)
- Pupils were quiet throughout the test. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x5)
- People celebrate this festival throughout the world. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x6)
- Keep stirring throughout the cooking. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x7)
- The house was painted white throughout. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x8)
- There was great mourning throughout the land. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/#x9)

### Note

One word. Similar: all through, all over, during the whole. Trap: "throughout" covers the whole time or place; "during" can mean only part of the time. Spelling: through + out.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: The phrase "throughout your generations" is read as meaning the law is forever, for all later Jewish generations. In the primary lessons: In stories and reports it shows something happening everywhere or all the time. In science: "Blood flows throughout the body". In maths and timetables: "throughout the week" means every day of it. Phrases: throughout the day, throughout the world, throughout history.

### Examples

- It is a due for ever throughout their generations. (Torah LEV.7.36, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x1)
- Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.' (Torah EXO.35.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x2)
- This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations. (Torah LEV.17.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x3)
- All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities. (Writings 1CH.6.45, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x4)
- Wherefore Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem. (Writings 1CH.21.4, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x5)
- And Saul blew the horn throughout all the land, saying: 'Let the Hebrews hear.' (Prophets 1SA.13.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/#x6)

### Note

One word. Similar: all through, all over, during the whole. Trap: "throughout" covers the whole time or place; "during" can mean only part of the time. Spelling: through + out.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «throughout» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/throughout/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«throughout» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/throughout.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «throughout» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/throughout/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«throughout» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/throughout.html) on Mova free.