thorough

Definition of Thorough in English :

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Adjective

1. thorough

painstakingly careful and accurate

Example Sentences:
'our accountant is thorough'
'thorough research'

2. exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoing

performed comprehensively and completely

Example Sentences:
'an exhaustive study'
'made a thorough search'
'thoroughgoing research'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Thorough

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adjective

1.

carried out completely and carefully

a thorough search

2. (prenominal)

utter

a thorough bore

3.

painstakingly careful

my work is thorough

noun

thoroughgoing policy, as adopted in England by Strafford and Laud during the reign of Charles I

Thorough

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preposition, adverb

1. Obsolete

through

adjective

2.

passing through

now chiefly in combination, as in thoroughfare

3.

done or proceeding through to the end; omitting nothing; complete

a thorough checkup

4.

that is completely (the thing specified); out-and-out; absolute

a thorough rascal

5.

very exact, accurate, or painstaking, esp. with regard to details

a thorough researcher

noun

6. [T-]; English

the ruthlessly thoroughgoing administrative policies carried out by William Laud and the Earl of Strafford during the reign of Charles I

Thorough

see synonyms of thorough

adj.

1. Exhaustively complete: a thorough search.

2. Painstakingly accurate or careful: thorough research.

3. Absolute; utter: a thorough pleasure.

prep. & adv.
Archaic

Variant of through.

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