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t/o

t/o is the abbreviation of throughout.

Meaning of throughout

Preposition

throughout

  1. In every part of; all through.
    • And though a philosopher may live remote from business, the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse itself throughout the whole society.1748, David Hume, Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral., London: Oxford University Press, published 1973, §5
    Synonyms:
    across, amidst, during
  2. (obsolete) Completely through, right the way through.
    • His spere went clene thrughout hys body, and so he fell downe deed.1560, John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners, Arthur of Brytayn: the hystory of the moost noble and valyaunt knyght Arthur of lytell brytayne

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Questions about t/o

What is t/o the abbreviation of?
T/o is the abbreviation of throughout.

Words near t/o in the dictionary

  1. t.s
  2. T.S.H.
  3. T.V.
  4. T/A
  5. T/D
  6. t/o
  7. T1
  8. T1 relaxation time
  9. T1 relaxation times
  10. T14
  11. T1D

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