down through (something)

down through (something)

Throughout some long period of time. Oh, problems like this have been happening down through the ages—we'll find a solution. It was a sage piece of advice that has served me well down through the years. These family recipes have been passed down through the generations.

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down through something

(written) during a long period of time: Down through the years this town has seen many changes.

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