deep dive

[ deep dahyv ]

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 Words From

• deep-dive adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of deep dive¹

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

After that, if you want more of a deep dive, head on over to Google’s own training center for more lessons.

From Search Engine Watch

Food scribe Mark Bittman is back with a deep dive into the history of food, starting with hunting and gathering to the 20th-century emergence of GMOs and ultra-processed foods.

From Fortune

“MTS staff will take a deep dive over the next six weeks to develop an action plan moving forward with these recommendations in-hand,” Fletcher said.

From Voice of San Diego

Those deep dives are sponsored, with revenue at least matching what many publishers earned last year.

From Digiday

Today’s Sunday Magazine is a deep dive into what’s next for the world of travel in the year ahead.

From Ozy

When they begin a deep dive, they often raise their tail flukes above the surface and dive nearly vertically.

From Project Gutenberg

Before she has well done that, she takes a deep dive into the water.

From Project Gutenberg

Wearied, however, by its exertions and its former deep dive, it was again obliged to come to the surface to breathe.

From Project Gutenberg

The girl trembled and seemed to fight her way to consciousness as one after a deep dive struggles to the top.

From Project Gutenberg

Ever and again one would disappear from sight for a deep dive to try to find the body.

From Project Gutenberg