Synonyms of throughout

throughout 1 of 2

preposition

thrü-ˈau̇t 

1

as in around

in random positions within the boundaries of

saw red-tailed hawks throughout the game preserve

Synonyms & Similar Words

• around
• across
• over
• on
• about
• through
• round

2

as in during

in the course of

the actress revealed that she has struggled with depression throughout her adult life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• during
• by
• over
• through
• amid
• pending

throughout

2 of 2

adverb

1

as in through

from beginning to end

while some fans deserted the singer during her troubled years, others remained loyal throughout

Synonyms & Similar Words

• through
• around
• over
• round

2

as in everywhere

in every place or in all places

a cake studded throughout with raisins

Synonyms & Similar Words

• everywhere
• in every corner
• far and near
• on all hands
• all over the place
• high and low
• far and wide
• all over
• everyplace
• every which way
• right and left

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nowhere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of throughout

Preposition

Accessibility The large-scale layout includes elevators, ramps, and accessible pathways throughout most areas of the property, and the hotel also offers ADA-compliant rooms. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026

Shippers like Maersk have also tacked on additional fees not only to offset oil prices themselves but the higher costs involved with sourcing them and covering longer routes, especially throughout parts of the Middle East. —Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026

Adverb

The property was a dream event space, featuring multiple garden areas suitable for the ceremony and meals, and statues and busts sprinkled throughout. —Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026

Temperatures will be relatively uniform throughout, ranging from the low 60s in South San Francisco to the mid-60s in Redwood City. —Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2026