throughout
1 If something happens throughout an event or period of time,
PREP,
it happens during the whole of it.
ADV
This dream recurred throughout her life.
We co-operated throughout with trade unionists.
2 If something happens or exists throughout a place,
PREP,
it happens or exists in all parts of it.
ADV
The pictures can be transmitted by satellite throughout the world.
The house was carpeted throughout.