USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
THRO’ is an abbreviation for?
A
throw it out
B
thoughtful
C
through
D
throne
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thro’ is sometimes used as a written abbreviation for through.

Detailed explanation-2: -also thro. Thro’ is sometimes used as a written abbreviation for through1. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. English.

Detailed explanation-3: -Through is the only formally accepted spelling of the word. Thru is an alternate spelling that should be used only in informal writing or when referring to drive-throughs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Through is the official spelling and means “from one end or side of something to the other.” It mainly functions as a preposition, but can be used as an adjective and an adverb. Thru is an alternate spelling for through that should only be used in informal contexts.

Detailed explanation-5: -Thru’ is sometimes used as a written abbreviation for through. [mainly US]

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