How to Pronounce "drill down"
expression
ˈdɹɪɫ/ /ˈdaʊn
DRIL-down
dɹˈɪl/ /dˈaʊn
dril-DOWN
Definition
To examine or look at something more closely and in greater detail, especially information or data. Commonly used to describe the process of going from a general overview to specific details.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹɪɫ/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
dɹˈɪl/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRIL-down
UK
dril-DOWN
Listen in Context
Let's drill down into the sales numbers.
Can you drill down further to show the details?
We need to drill down to find the problem.
If you drill down, you'll notice the numbers don't match up.