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throughout

through·out

throughout

 
 
pronunciation:
thru aUt
parts of speech:
preposition, adverb
part of speech: preposition
definition: in or to every part of something or during every part of something.
People celebrated the holiday throughout the country.The party lasted throughout the night.
similar words:
during, through
 
part of speech: adverb
definition: in, during, or including every part.
His body is still strong throughout.
similar words:
completely, everywhere, overall, solidly