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thru
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Thru
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thru
/
θru
/
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[
throo
]
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preposition, adverb,
adjective
an informal, simplified
spelling
of
through
.
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thru
(θruː)
—
prep
chiefly
(
US
) (
adverb, adjective
) a variant spelling of
through
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
thru
by 1839, alt. (simplified) spelling of
through
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
thru
through
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Example sentences
Information also travels informally,
thru
word of mouth, impossible to get at
with technology.
Could be produced from electricity from nuclear
thru
electrolysis and air
separation.
The playback
thru
head phones sounds the same as laptop and ipod both.
Is this true and can you find out
thru
your resources where it took place.
They only seek their own survival
thru
political control and wealth redistribution.
These prescriptions are usually picked up the following day in the drive
thru
.
So the universe has a thickness being from the no space region
thru
the space region to the no space region.
Try doing this experience with money that the subjects had earned,
thru
their normal work, and then we'll see.
Now, starting with real name policy and nonsensical updates in your profile unless u navigate
thru
the maze of privacy setting.
So, as a beam of photons travels for decades
thru
space the photons attract each other.
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