end-to-end

Examples

• All

• Twenty-five feet is more than four of you stacked end to end.

  Blog text (7)

• When placed end to end, will the cars on your lot total one mile in length... and may I remind you you are under oath?

  Used Cars (1980)

• I've got forty of these LEDs all together stuck end to end and this way.

• The building of each windrow consisted of laying down 15 bales of old straw end to end and then placing another 15 in the same manner alongside.

  Academic text (1995)

• The objective of this proximate location is to offer publishers across the globe an end-to-end solution rather than a single point of specialized service such as pre-press or printing, an integrated solution versus a one-off.

  Blog text (11)

• The children laid their mats end-to-end on the floor for the group activity.

• For the parade, the floats were arranged end-to-end along the main street.

• The two trailers were connected end-to-end to create a longer living space.

Synonyms

E

endwise

vsend-to-end

7.1

One end points in a particular direction when you hold or move the object this way

is specifically about tips touching in a continuous line without gaps

Y

yardarm to yardarm

vsend-to-end

• Informal

9.9

Across the whole area or time of an event

is about physical items touching tip to tip rather than duration

Antonyms

G

gap

148 1.0

An open space between two things, like a pass in hills

O

to overlap

7 3.6

To lie over and partly cover something else

How Connected

interlocking

1 4.5

overlapping

5 3.5

end-to-end

1 4.2

touching

2.5

separate

829 2.1

Surface Forms

Etymology