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Synonyms for throughout

Most common

during across amid

All synonyms

Preposition

1. During — in every part of; all through

during, across, over, amid

Definitions

  1. prep. 1

    In every part of; all through.

Example sentences

  • during I'm just going to rest during the summer vacation.
  • across A banking scandal is sweeping across Capitol Hill.
  • amid Anne climbed the ladder amid breathless silence.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
throughoutsteady
duringfalling
acrossrising
amidrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
over2, amid2
6 letters
during2, across2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (over2 = 2 syllables).