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throughout

/θɹuːˈaʊt/ adverb C2
  1. In every part; everywhere. · The apartment is parqueted throughout except for the kitchen and bathroom.
  2. During an entire period of time, the whole time. · The fight was excrutiating. Throughout, we maintained our dignity though.
  3. Of an ordinary such as a pile or chevron, or a partition per chevron, etc: extending to the edge of the field (or quarter, chief, etc).
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The daring attempt to rob the count was the topic of conversation throughout Paris for the next fortnight.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 844 · C1
Darcy’s conduct in it less than infamous, was capable of a turn which must make him entirely blameless throughout the whole.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 237 · B2
The news spread rapidly throughout the city and everyone came to see the wonderful sight.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 118 · B2
The war with Spain being ended, Fernand’s career was checked by the long peace which seemed likely to endure throughout Europe.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 308 · C1

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