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adjective
- 1. complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial: "planners need a thorough understanding of the subject" Similar Opposite
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with nothing left out or omitted; complete: The district attorney’s office conducted a thorough investigation. The doctor gave him a thorough medical examination. thorough adjective (VERY GREAT) [ not gradable ] (used for emphasis) very great: The meeting was a thorough waste of time.
The meaning of THOROUGH is carried through to completion : exhaustive. How to use thorough in a sentence.
Thorough definition: executed without negligence or omissions. See examples of THOROUGH used in a sentence.
with nothing left out or omitted; complete: The district attorney’s office conducted a thorough investigation. The doctor gave him a thorough medical examination. thorough adjective (VERY GREAT) [ not gradable ] (used for emphasis) very great: The meeting was a thorough waste of time.
A thorough action or activity is one that is done very carefully and in a detailed way so that nothing is forgotten.
Thorough describes something that is painstakingly complete, like a thorough search for your missing keys in which you look for them in coat pockets, under the table, in the refrigerator — in every single place you can think of.
Definition of thorough adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A thorough action or activity is one that is done very carefully and in a detailed way so that nothing is forgotten.
adjective. uk / ˈθʌrə / us / ˈθɜːrəʊ /. Add to word list. B2. careful and covering every detail: The government has promised a thorough investigation of the matter. thoroughness. noun [ U ] (Definition of thorough from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
thorough meaning, definition, what is thorough: including every possible detail: Learn more.