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
Qiu modeled the project through designing superblocks that could be repeated end to end throughout each community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
“Good,” said the tench, as they collided end to end.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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