Meanings
How to pronounce "drill down":
AU
to examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record
Example: "From the employee list, you can drill down to find addresses and pay history."
an internal competition used to practice marching commands, in which the last person caught improperly executing a command wins
Example: "We knew someone had lost when the last two people in the drill down ended up facing each other."
Example Sentences
1
I need to drill down to the root cause of the problem.
2
Let's drill down into the details of the financial report.
3
The detective had to drill down on every piece of evidence to solve the case.
4
We need to drill down further to understand the impact of the new regulations.
5
The doctor will drill down to find the source of the patient's symptoms.
