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Added 9 October 2026

day-to-day

adjective

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Ordinary, mundane, or everyday.
One has to deal with the day-to-day chores.
Happening every day, everyday.
I would like to know about the day-to-day workings of the business.
Subject to daily redetermination.
He has an ankle sprain and his status is day-to-day.

adverb

On a daily basis.
The cost of gasoline is determined day-to-day.

noun

Ordinary, monotonous routine; that which is usual or mundane.
People come here to escape the day-to-day.

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