day-to-dayとは

意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

day-to-day (not comparable)

1. Ordinary or mundane.

   One has to deal with the day-to-day chores.

2. Happening every day.

   I would like to know about the day-to-day workings of the business.

   • 2019 December 18, Andrew Roden, “Rail fares to rise by an average of 2.7% in January”, in Rail, page 16:

     "After a year of patchy performance, passengers just want a consistent day-to-day service they can rely on and a better chance of getting a seat."

3. (US, sports) Subject to daily redetermination.

   He has an ankle sprain and his status is day-to-day.

等位語

参考

• at the coal face
• front line

副詞

day-to-day (comparative more day-to-day, superlative most day-to-day)

1. On a daily basis.

   The cost of gasoline is determined day-to-day.

等位語

名詞

day-to-day (uncountable)

1. Ordinary, monotonous routine; that which is usual or mundane.

   People come here to escape the day-to-day.

参照

• “day-to-day” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.

使用する際の注意点

• This form is sometimes used as noun or adjective.