from A to Z
from AY too ZEE
frɒm eɪ tuː ziːListen
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covering everything completely and comprehensively from the very beginning to the very end, leaving nothing out; the metaphor draws on the alphabet as the most natural sequence representing totality and completeness, from its first to its last element; to know something from A to Z is to have thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the entire subject; to handle something from A to Z is to manage every aspect of a process from its initiation to its conclusion without delegating any part; it is used in logistics, project management, and service contexts to describe full-service or end-to-end responsibility
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