Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

down-the-road

adverb
/ˈdaʊn ðə roʊd/
Definition
At a future time or at a later stage.
Examples
  • We might consider moving to a bigger house down the road.
  • Down the road, I hope to start my own business.
  • Let’s focus on the current project and think about expansion down the road.
Meaning
This term is often used to refer to events or situations that are expected to happen later in life or at some unspecified point in the future.
Synonyms
  • In the future
  • Later on
  • Eventually