Through ( adverb , preposition )

(As an adverb)

Through ( adverb )

  1. From one end or side to the other.
  2. From beginning to end.
  3. Completely.
  4. All the way.
  5. With reference to a passage of time.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english thurh, from old norse thrāugh.

Examples:

  1. She walked through the park.
  2. He read the book through in one night.
  3. The party was a complete success from start to finish, and we enjoyed ourselves thoroughly.
  4. The storm had passed through and now the skies were clear.
  5. She lived through several years of poverty before finally making a name for herself.

(As a preposition)

Through ( preposition )

  1. From one end or side to the other.
  2. From beginning to end.
  3. Completely.
  4. All the way.
  5. With reference to a passage of time.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english thurh, from old norse thrāugh.

Examples:

  1. She walked through the park.
  2. He read the book through in one night.
  3. The party was a complete success from start to finish, and we enjoyed ourselves thoroughly.
  4. The storm had passed through and now the skies were clear.
  5. She lived through several years of poverty before finally making a name for herself.
Some random words: customary, mortify, breakthrough