End-to-end
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: End-to-end is an adjective meaning (of a collection of items) Arranged so that each end of a given item is adjacent to one end of a different item.
Meaning
(of a collection of items) Arranged so that each end of a given item is adjacent to one end of a different item.
More Meanings
- From one end to the other; entire.
- (soccer) Smoothly alternating between attacking and defensive plays.
Example Sentences
We laid a long end-to-end row of bricks.
The end-to-end trip takes about forty minutes.
End-to-end encryption involves uninterrupted protection of data traveling between two communicating parties.
But rather than the end-to-end action of the first half, much of the entertainment took place in the Sunderland third.
Antonyms for end-to-end
Common opposites include side-by-side.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include convergent, integral, integrated, holistic, all-round, one-stop.
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