end-to-end ˈend-to-end adjective [only before a noun]
1. MARKETING involving products that cover all the stages of a particular process, service etc:
• The demand for end-to-end product development and manufacturing solutions is turning suppliers into one-stop shops (= companies which supply everything related to a particular activity ) .
2. COMPUTING end-to-end services provide everything that is needed to connect someone to a computer and let them send and receive information using it:
• The company will offer end-to-end videoconferencing products (= camera and screen at both ends, network connections etc ) .
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end-to-end UK US adjective [before noun]
► including all the stages of a process: »
He wants the company to provide an end-to-end service, from early clinical trials all the way through to high-volume manufacturing.
► IT including everything that is necessary for all the parts of a computer network to be connected and work together: »
an end-to-end system/solution/technology
Financial and business terms. 2012.