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Meaning of all the way
The primary meaning of "all the way" is to proceed or continue to the end or completion of something.
Etymology of all the way
The phrase "all the way" originated in the mid-19th century, with "all" coming from Old English "eall" meaning "entire" or "whole", and "way" coming from Old English "weg" meaning "path" or "journey"
Historically, the phrase was used to describe physical journeys or distances, but has since expanded to include figurative and idiomatic uses
Synonyms
completely
entirely
totally
wholly
utterly
fully
thoroughly
perfectly
absolutely
altogether
from start to finish
from beginning to end
every step of the way
all along
all through
throughout
from one end to the other
in entirety
in full
in totality
without exception
without reserve
wholeheartedly
unreservedly
uncompromisingly
unconditionally
categorically
decisively
conclusively
ultimately
finally
lastly
to the end
to the last
to the finish
Definitions
- Used to indicate that something continues or is done from the beginning to the end
- * Used to emphasize that something is done completely or thoroughly
- * Used to indicate support or agreement with someone or something
Usage Examples
- I supported my team all the way to the championship
- * The bus will take you all the way to the city center
- * She worked hard all the way through her university years