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PRONUNCIATION:
(END-long) 
MEANING:
adverb: From end to end; lengthwise.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Old English andlang (lengthwise). Earliest documented use: 1225.
USAGE:
“[A]s the axis revolves it also travels endlong.”
Robert Willis; Principles of Mechanism; Cambridge University Press; Nov 25, 2010.
Robert Willis; Principles of Mechanism; Cambridge University Press; Nov 25, 2010.
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