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   thorough

   /ˈθʌrə/

   adjective

   • 1. complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial: "planners need a thorough understanding of the subject" Similar rigorousin-depthexhaustivethoroughgoingminutedetailedclosemeticulousscrupulousassiduousconscientiouspainstakingmethodicalcarefulsedulouscompletecomprehensiveelaboratefullintensiveextensivewidespreadsweepingsearchingall-embracingall-inclusiveOpposite superficialcursorypartial
   • ▪ performed or written with great care and completeness: "officers have made a thorough examination of the wreckage" Similar meticulousscrupulousassiduousconscientiouspainstakingpunctiliousmethodicalcarefulattentivediligentindustriousperseveringlaborioushard-workingOpposite careless
   • ▪ taking pains to do something carefully and completely: "the British authorities are very thorough" Similar meticulousscrupulousassiduousconscientiouspainstakingpunctiliousmethodicalcarefulattentivediligentindustriousperseveringlaborioushard-workingOpposite careless
   • ▪ absolute (used to emphasize the degree of something, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant): "the child is being a thorough nuisance" Similar utterdownrightthoroughgoingabsolutecompletetotalout-and-outoutrightrealperfectprofoundproperconsummateall-outwholesalesurpassingsheerrankpureunqualifiedunmitigatedfull-boreinformal:rightfairrare:arrantright-down

   Word Origin Old Englishthuruh, alteration of thurh ‘through’. Original use was as an adverb and preposition, in senses of through. The adjective dates from the late 15th century, when it also had the sense ‘that goes or extends through something’, surviving in thoroughfare.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › pronunciation › englishTHOROUGH | Pronunciation in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   How to pronounce thorough. UK /ˈθʌr.ə/. US /ˈθɝː.ə/ /ˈθɝː.oʊ/. More about phonetic symbols. Sound-by-sound pronunciation. UK /ˈθʌr.ə/ thorough. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. /θ/ as in. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio.

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   Learn how to pronounce the English word THOROUGH correctly with this American English pronunciation lesson. THOROUGH is pronounced: ther-o /θɝroʊ/Jennifer ...

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   Here are a few tips that should help you perfect your pronunciation of 'thorough': Sound it Out: Break down the word 'thorough' into its individual sounds "thurr" + "uh". Say these sounds out loud, exaggerating them at first. Practice until you can consistently produce them clearly.

8. www.getpronounce.com › how-to-pronounce › thoroughHow to pronounce "thorough"

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   To correctly pronounce "thorough," start by forming the 'th' sound, which is created by pressing the tip of your tongue against the roof of your mouth and expelling air. This sound is similar to the Spanish "t" or the French "t." The next sound is the 'o.'

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   Transcription and pronunciation of the word "thorough" in British and American variants. Detailed translation and examples.

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    thorough pronunciation in English [en] Phonetic spelling: ˈθɜroʊ; Br: 'θʌrə. Accent: British. thorough pronunciation. Pronunciation by Will1 (Male from United Kingdom) Follow. 9 votes Good Bad. Add to favorites. Download MP3. Report. thorough pronunciation. Pronunciation by Piccadilly (Male from United Kingdom) Follow. 2 votes Good Bad.