One entry found for thorough.
Main Entry: thorˇough
Pronunciation: thr-, th-r
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English thorow "thorough," from Old English thuruh, thurh "through" --related to THRILL, THROUGH --see Word History at THRILL 1: marked by or carried out to completion : EXHAUSTIVE <a thorough search> 2: careful about detail <a thorough worker> - thorˇoughˇlyadverb - thorˇoughˇnessnoun