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from start to finish

from start to finish prepositional phrase: from beginning to end, all the way through.

Prepositional phrase

  1. From beginning to end, all the way through.

Synonyms of from start to finish

All synonyms of from start to finish

Questions about from start to finish

What does from start to finish mean?
From start to finish means from beginning to end, all the way through.
What part of speech is from start to finish?
From start to finish is a prepositional phrase.

Words near from start to finish in the dictionary

  1. from sea to shining sea
  2. from side to side
  3. from soda to hock
  4. from someone's mouth to God's ears
  5. from soup to nuts
  6. from start to finish
  7. from stem to stern
  8. from that time on
  9. from the bottom of one's heart
  10. from the cradle to the grave
  11. from the dead

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