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THOROUGHLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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thoroughly

[ thur-uh-lee, thuhr ]

adverb

  1. in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully:

    We will review the data thoroughly.

  2. perfectly; utterly:

    We thoroughly enjoyed the play.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of thoroughly1

First recorded in 1450–1500; thorough ( def ) + -ly ( def )
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Example Sentences

Such sayings peppered conversations when I was little, and easy as pie is the first I remember thoroughly understanding.

From Salon

One “root cause” was “the Department’s failure to thoroughly investigate previous sexual misconduct allegations,” the document said.

"It's so full on, and the closer you get to the final, the more hours you have to put in. But it's thoroughly worth it."

From BBC

Robbie Williams is thoroughly enjoying his wander into the world of film, even if he is still learning the correct lingo.

From BBC

Long Beach State struggled to find answers offensively and was thoroughly outmatched, scoring its fewest points in a game this season.

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