Dictionary entry

Thoroughgoing

Pronunciation: /θʌrəˈɡəʊɪŋ/

Pronunciation

/θʌrəˈɡəʊɪŋ/

Myanmar Meaning

ပြည့်စုံသော။

Definition

thoroughgoing /θʌrǝ'gǝƱÇŋ/ adj (က) အကုန္အစင္၊ ေစ့ေစ့စပ္စပ္ (လုပ္ေသာ)။ a thoroughgoing revision of the text. (ခ) လံုးလံုးလ်ားလ်ား။ စစ္စစ္။ ေရမေရာေသာ။ a thoroughgoing Marxist.

Examples

  1. ‘This break implies not only a change in organizational affiliations
  2. but a profound and thoroughgoing transformation in the political perspective and world view of the working class.’
  3. ‘Moore is offensive in precisely the ways in which he sets out to be
  4. through a thoroughgoing knowledge of his natural constituency and his natural antagonists.’
  5. ‘While worthwhile
  6. commendable
  7. and necessary
  8. these local prosecutions are not enough to prompt the thoroughgoing national
  9. institutional reforms needed.’
  10. ‘I suspect
  11. however
  12. that a more thoroughgoing transformation is in order.’
  13. ‘He wanted to create a thoroughgoing change in the way ordinary people perceived prostitution.’
  14. ‘It is nothing less than a thoroughgoing critique of Tamil culture and society.’
  15. ‘Then
  16. if ever
  17. was a signal opportunity to lay the groundwork for a genuinely thoroughgoing reform in keeping with the complementary ideas of free enterprise and equal access to natural opportunity.’
  18. ‘But no government attempted thoroughgoing fiscal reform.’
  19. ‘Her thoroughgoing analysis of the texts certainly makes her findings about the surveys indisputable.’
  20. ‘His research among the private and government papers is thoroughgoing and meticulous
  21. his destruction of the Nelsonian myths and folk tales unerring
  22. and his prose so elegant that the book's length is a pleasure rather than a burden.’
  23. ‘The reports were thoroughgoing and
  24. as pieces of journalism
  25. blameless.’
  26. ‘He will simply not countenance further funding increases without thoroughgoing changes in the balance between state and private school educated undergraduates.’
  27. ‘The need of the hour is thoroughgoing political and electoral reforms.’
  28. ‘Only through this kind of critical
  29. self-reflective and political work can thoroughgoing structural and cultural racism be rooted out of our society.’
  30. ‘The Reformation began
  31. theologically speaking
  32. with closed eyes and open ears
  33. in the midst of a profound and thoroughgoing cultural and spiritual crisis.’
  34. ‘But
  35. as the Crimean War is taken to indicate
  36. Nicholas's thoroughgoing opposition to any kind of reform ensured that Russia's military competence lagged behind that of its western counterparts.’
  37. ‘With the death of Elizabeth and accession of James VI and I
  38. the Puritans anticipated thoroughgoing church reform.’
  39. ‘A thoroughgoing job
  40. with attention paid to detail
  41. and totally faithful to the original
  42. the English translation makes for a good read.’
  43. ‘Researchers tend to be concerned with substantive issues and are less than enthusiastic about engaging in the kind of development work that would be required for a thoroughgoing determination of measurement quality.’
  44. ‘He has a deep and thoroughgoing knowledge of the subject
  45. and the ability to explain it.’