26984 words

thorough

4 definitions • 6 examples
1

Examples:

a thorough revision of the manuscript
They did a thorough search of the area but found nothing.
2
complete, very great, or very much:

Examples:

It was a thorough waste of time.
3
with nothing left out or omitted; complete:

Examples:

The doctor gave him a thorough medical examination.
4
(used for emphasis) very great:

Examples:

The meeting was a thorough waste of time.

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