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- [dey too dey]
- /deɪ tu deɪ/
- /deɪ tuː deɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dey too dey]
- /deɪ tu deɪ/
Definitions of day to day words
- adjective day to day occurring each day; daily: day-to-day chores; day-to-day worries. 1
- adjective day to day concerned only with immediate needs or desires without preparation for the future. 1
- adverb day to day on a daily basis 1
- adverb day to day Alternative spelling of day-to-day. 0
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Origin of day to day
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1150-1200
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Day to day
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
day to day popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
day to day usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for day to day
adj day to day
- regularly — at regular times or intervals.
- often — many times; frequently: He visits his parents as often as he can.
- periodic — of or derived from a periodic acid.
- constantly — not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
- regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
Antonyms for day to day
adj day to day
- variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- abnormal — Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
- unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
- infrequent — happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
- nightly — coming or occurring each night: his nightly walk to the newsstand.
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