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View synonyms for cradle-to-grave

cradle-to-grave

[ kreyd-l-tuh-greyv ]

adjective

  1. extending throughout one's life, from birth to death:

    a cradle-to-grave system of healthcare.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of cradle-to-grave1

First recorded in 1940–45

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Example Sentences

You have focused on individual events and ideas in your books about Lincoln rather than the cradle-to-grave biographical approach.

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