end to end
Idioms-
In a row with the ends touching. For example, The logs were laid end to end . [Mid-1800s]
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from end to end . Throughout the length of something, as in We hiked the Appalachian Trail from end to end . [First half of 1600s]
Example Sentences
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“We’re building the world’s most integrated end to end security platform.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Washington's journey lasted about five hours on the ferry service that takes up to 50 hours from end to end.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
To enable AI to scale across the enterprise, processes need to be redesigned end to end, according to Krishna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
His large band, squeezed onto a stage scarcely longer than two kayaks laid end to end, is composed almost entirely of Haitian preachers’ kids raised in the country’s gospel tradition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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