day-to-day

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdeɪtəˈdeɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dā′tə dā′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈday-to-ˈday,  adj. [before a noun]
  1. occurring each day;
    daily:day-to-day troubles.
  2. concerned only with immediate needs without regard for the future:a day-to-day existence, from paycheck to paycheck.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
day-to-day  (dā′tə dā′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. occurring each day;
    daily:day-to-day chores; day-to-day worries.
  2. concerned only with immediate needs or desires without preparation for the future.
  • Middle English 1150–1200

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
day-to-day adj
  1. routine; everyday: day-to-day chores
'day-to-day' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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