end-to-end

1. 1.

   with the end of one object in contact lengthwise with the end of another object

   Similarlengthwise

1. 1.

   from first to last

   “the play was excellent end-to-end”

   Synonymsthroughout

Questions about end-to-end

What does end-to-end mean?

end-to-end means "with the end of one object in contact lengthwise with the end of another object". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in end-to-end?

end-to-end has 3 syllables: end--to--end. The stress falls on "end-".

What is another word for end-to-end?

Close synonyms include throughout. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is end-to-end a common word?

end-to-end is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.