wall-to-wall
wall-to-wall
Definition
wall·-to-wall (wôl′tə wôl′)
adjective
- that completely covers a floor wall-to-wall carpeting
- Informal
- in very large numbers or amounts; found throughout; pervasive
- comprehensive; all-inclusive wall-to-wall health care
wall-to-wall
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- carpeting: Imagine a posh office with marble floors or wall-to-wall carpeting.
- carpet: The public began to demand soft, wall-to-wall carpets with plenty of choice at all price points and in all fibers.
- sunshine: Indeed, by the time we left it was wall-to-wall sunshine.
- coverage: Where is the 24 hour wall-to-wall coverage on Sky or CNN?
- action: The director, Roger Spottiswoode, pulled it out of the bag by making it wall-to-wall action " .
- music: I get e-mails quite frequently from disgruntled listeners who think I should be playing wall-to-wall, Welsh music.
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