Thorough - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈθɜːrəʊ|  American pronunciation of the word thorough
Brit.  |ˈθʌrə|  British pronunciation of the word thorough

adjective

- painstakingly careful and accurate
our accountant is thorough
thorough research
- performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial (syn: exhaustive, thoroughgoing)
made a thorough search
thoroughgoing research
- without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers (syn: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, staring, stark, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter)
a thorough nuisance
a thoroughgoing villain

Extra examples

The investigator will have to be thorough.

His knowledge of French literature is extensive and thorough.

Her daughter was a thorough coquette.

The doctor gave him a thorough check-up.

The police investigation was very thorough.

The screening of applicants must be thorough.

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