Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
down-to
Prepositional Phrase
/daʊn tu/

Definition
A phrase used to indicate a relationship or connection between two parties or point out a level of detail.

Examples
- He was down-to-earth, always approachable and friendly.
- Her advice was down-to-the-minute and very relevant.
- Let’s get down-to-business and start the project.

Meaning
Refers to being fully committed to or engaging in a particular situation, level, or detail.

Synonyms
- Commited to
- Focused on
- Engaged in