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durch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • by prep Near or next to something.
  • over adj Finished; ended.
  • per prep For each; used to express a rate or ratio between two quantities.
  • through prep Moving from one side or end of something to the other.
  • via prep By way of; passing through a particular place on the way somewhere else.
  • with preposition In the company of; alongside.

Senses

durch is used for these senses in English:

  • at the hands of By the actions of (someone).
  • by Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
  • by Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.
  • by Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
  • over (mathematics) Divided by.
  • per (medicine) By the, by means of the, via the, through the.
  • via By way of; passing through.
  • with Keeping up with; understanding; following along.

by — full definition

  1. prep Near or next to something.
  2. prep Not later than a stated time.
  3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
  4. prep Through the use of a particular method.

over — full definition

  1. adj Finished; ended.
  2. adv From one place or position to another, especially across a distance.
  3. adv Thoroughly or completely, from beginning to end.
  4. adv To an excessive degree; too much.
  5. prep Above, or higher than.

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