end-to-end

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Adjective

end-to-end

1. (of a collection of items) Arranged such that each end of a given item is adjacent to one end of a different item.

   We lay the bricks end-to-end in one long line.

2. From one end to the other.

   The end-to-end trip takes about forty minutes.

   End-to-end encryption involves uninterrupted protection of data traveling between two communicating parties.

3. (soccer) Smoothly alternating between attacking and defensive plays.

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