drill down
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See also: drilldown
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Verb
[edit]drill down (third-person singular simple present drills down, present participle drilling down, simple past and past participle drilled down)
- (idiomatic) to examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record
- From the employee list, you can drill down to find addresses and pay history.
Synonyms
[edit]Noun
[edit]drill down (plural drill downs)
- (of marching bands) an internal competition used to practice marching commands, in which the last person caught improperly executing a command wins
- We knew someone had lost when the last two people in the drill down ended up facing each other.