End to end

adverb

From one end to the other of something.

She laid the roses end to end along the mantle.
Visual representation of "end to end" - From one end to the other of something

Often appears as...

  • end to end spectrum
  • end to end measurement
adjective

Covering every part or aspect of something.

We need an end-to-end solution for data management.
Visual representation of "end to end" - Covering every part or aspect of something

Often appears as...

  • end to end encryption
  • end to end process

Usage tips

Technical

adverb

In a row, with the ends touching.

The children lined up their toys end to end.
Visual representation of "end to end" - In a row, with the ends touching

Often appears as...

  • end to end arrangement
  • end to end connection
adverb

In such a way that the ends meet or overlap.

Place the stones end to end to create the walkway.
Visual representation of "end to end" - In such a way that the ends meet or overlap

Often appears as...

  • end to end overlap
  • end to end position
adverb

From one end to the other of something.

She laid the roses end to end along the mantle.
Visual representation of "end to end" - From one end to the other of something

Often appears as...

  • end to end spectrum
  • end to end measurement
adjective

Covering every part or aspect of something.

We need an end-to-end solution for data management.
Visual representation of "end to end" - Covering every part or aspect of something

Often appears as...

  • end to end encryption
  • end to end process

Usage tips

Technical

adverb

In a row, with the ends touching.

The children lined up their toys end to end.
Visual representation of "end to end" - In a row, with the ends touching

Often appears as...

  • end to end arrangement
  • end to end connection
adverb

In such a way that the ends meet or overlap.

Place the stones end to end to create the walkway.
Visual representation of "end to end" - In such a way that the ends meet or overlap

Often appears as...

  • end to end overlap
  • end to end position
Definition 1 of 4
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Physical Span

Used to describe something that extends the full length of an object.

Illustration for Physical Span
The banner stretched end to end across the street.
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Continuous Coverage

Implies there are no gaps between the items; they cover the entire distance.

Illustration for Continuous Coverage
The lights were hung end to end around the room.
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Physical Span

Used to describe something that extends the full length of an object.

Illustration for Physical Span
The banner stretched end to end across the street.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Continuous Coverage

Implies there are no gaps between the items; they cover the entire distance.

Illustration for Continuous Coverage
The lights were hung end to end around the room.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Physical Span

Used to describe something that extends the full length of an object.

Illustration for Physical Span
The banner stretched end to end across the street.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Continuous Coverage

Implies there are no gaps between the items; they cover the entire distance.

Illustration for Continuous Coverage
The lights were hung end to end around the room.
Visual representation of the word "End to end"

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