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thorough |
5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thorough \Thor"ough\, prep. [See {Through}.] Through [Obs.] --Spenser. Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thorough \Thor"ough\, a. 1. Passing through as thorough lights in a house. [Obs.] 2. Passing through or to the end hence complete; perfect; as a thorough reformation; thorough work a thorough translator; a thorough poet. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thorough \Thor"ough\, adv 1. Thoroughly. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Chaucer. 2. Through [Obs.] --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thorough \Thor"ough\, n. A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: thorough adj 1: painstakingly careful and accurate; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research" 2: very thorough; exhaustively complete; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research" [syn: {exhaustive}, {thoroughgoing}]
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