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deep dive

American  
[deep dahyv] / ˈdip ˈdaɪv /

noun

Informal.
  1. a thorough or comprehensive analysis of a subject or issue: The article gives you a deep dive into the city's coolest summer activities.

    My boss wants me to do a deep dive on our main competitors.

    The article gives you a deep dive into the city's coolest summer activities.


Other Word Forms

  • deep-dive adjective

Etymology

Origin of deep dive

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

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A deep dive into Detroit’s EV nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal

To understand why requires a deep dive.

From BBC

He is a contributor to the Fox News Channel and a host of "Deep Dive" on Fox Nation.

From The Wall Street Journal

A musical deep dive into colonial legacy, an epic concert residency, an oeuvre of smash albums with remarkable range: no one is doing it quite like Bad Bunny.

From Barron's

It’s an unparalleled opportunity to do a deep dive into one of the most dazzling epochs in the history of art and, at just over 70 paintings, one that is perfectly scaled.

From The Wall Street Journal