ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Day-to-day

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Day-to-day is an adjective meaning Ordinary, mundane, or everyday.

Meaning

Ordinary, mundane, or everyday.

More Meanings

  1. Happening every day, everyday.
  2. (US, often sports) Subject to daily redetermination.
  3. On a daily basis.
  4. Ordinary, monotonous routine; that which is usual or mundane.

Example Sentences

One has to deal with the day-to-day chores.
He has an ankle sprain and his status is day-to-day.
I would like to know about the day-to-day workings of the business.
“The book is about guilt, adultery, murder, a chase through the mountains — you know, the usual day-to-day stuff,” Babcock said wryly.

Synonyms for day-to-day

Depending on context, synonyms include regular, everyday, daily.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include everyday, daily, regular, commonplace, normal, usual.

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