drill out
drill out · drills out · drilled out · drilling out
To switch from a database or other data source to anotherTo switch from a database or other data source to another.
» The burglars brazenly gained entry through the front door in the early evening by drilling out the cylinder lock.
Die Einbrecher haben sich dreist am frühen Abend Zugang durch die Vordertür verschafft, indem sie den Schließzylinder aufbohrten.
Meaning
1 sensesTo switch from a database or other data source to another.
You're looking at recent data, but you can drill out to the archives too.
Examples
1 sentencesThe burglars brazenly gained entry through the front door in the early evening by drilling out the cylinder lock.
deDie Einbrecher haben sich dreist am frühen Abend Zugang durch die Vordertür verschafft, indem sie den Schließzylinder aufbohrten.
Forms
drills out, drilling out, drilled out, drilled out| Base form | drill out · to drill out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | drills out |
| Present participle | drilling out |
| Past simple | drilled out |
| Past participle | drilled out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
5 phrasal verbs- drill downперейти до справи, перейти до сутіTo examine something on a more detailed level.
- drill upTo replace data with data from one level higher or less specific.
- drill outTo switch from a database or other data source to another.
- drill inSynonym of drill down.
- drill throughTo display or cause a computer to display more specific, relevant data.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb