from top to bottom

== English == === Prepositional phrase === from top to bottom (adjectival) In an exhaustive and pervasive manner. Synonyms: from head to toe, from stem to stern; see also Thesaurus:completely (adverbial) In the manner of conducting a remedy, search, or investigation (etc.) that is thorough and complete. Synonyms: completely, thoroughly, through and through Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see from,‎ top,‎ to,‎ bottom. ==== Usage notes ==== (syntax) Typically used on a postpositive basis. ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== inside out top from the bottom === Further reading === “from top to bottom”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “from top to bottom”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “from top to bottom” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman. “from top to bottom”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “from top to bottom” (US) / “from top to bottom” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.