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thru

The correct spelling is thru.

How to pronounce thru

/θɹuː/
preposition

IPA: /θɹuː/

Say it like: Thr-u

The correct spelling is thru. From one side of an opening to the other. For example: "I went through the window."

Usage Examples

I went through the window.

I drove through the town at top speed without looking left or right.

We slogged through the mud for hours before turning back and giving up.

Definition

preposition

  1. 1.From one side of an opening to the other.
  2. 2.Entering, then later leaving.
  3. 3.Surrounded by (while moving).
  4. 4.By means of.
  5. 5.In consequence of; as a result of.

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