Definitions for: Thorough


[adj] painstakingly careful and accurate; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research"
[adj] very thorough; exhaustively complete; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research"



Webster (1913) Definition: Thor"ough, prep. [See Through.]
Through. [Obs.] --Spenser. Shak.


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.


Thor"ough, adv.
1. Thoroughly. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Chaucer.

2. Through. [Obs.] --Shak.


Thor"ough, n.
A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
[Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

Synonyms: careful, complete, exhaustive, thoroughgoing

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