THOROUGHGOING


Meaning of THOROUGHGOING in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a thoroughgoing investigation of the case

The tutoring program is a thoroughgoing success.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A thoroughgoing deconstructive analysis would show culture being absorbed into literature, or at least into textuality and verbal play.

A thoroughgoing royalist, he was responsible for beheading some of those he captured, apparently after some form of trial.

But they minimize the difference in so far as they propound a thoroughgoing assimilation of male and female desires.

For Buckle, this laid the foundations for a thoroughgoing science of history, and others shared his belief.

Such critical perspectives suggest we are in the midst of a thoroughgoing overhaul of traditional ideas about artistic value and meaning.

The sociologist Scheff is probably the social scientist who has attempted the most thoroughgoing analysis of catharsis in social life.

Then, too, right beside the moralizing lay a deep and thoroughgoing tolerance.

There is no evidence that they were thoroughgoing pacifists.

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