Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ab-ovo

adverb
/æbˈoʊ.voʊ/
Definition
From the very beginning or from the start.
Examples
  • The project must be planned ab-ovo to ensure all aspects are considered.
  • We started the project ab-ovo, reflecting on every detail from its inception.
Meaning
The term ‘ab-ovo’ is often used to indicate something that originates from the start of a process or event.
Synonyms
  • From the beginning
  • From the start