Look-through Definition

verb

To gaze through a gap or aperture.

He looked through the binoculars at the bird.
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To search, either with the eyes or by hand.

Airport security looked through her purse and confiscated her nail scissors.
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(idiomatic, with "right") To pretend not to see something or someone who is clearly visible.
I tried to get Michele's attention at the party, but she looked right through me!
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Look-through Sentence Examples

  • He began to look through the wallet.

  • Every volume of records we look through contains a mass of detailed information on the economic life of England in the period we are studying.

  • Are you going to look through classifieds?

  • Don't be afraid to take your time to look through the selection.

  • Various considerations tend to show that this apparent crowding does not imply a really greater density or clustering of the stars in space, but is due to the fact that in these directions we look through a greater depth of stars before coming to the boundary of the stellar system.

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