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door-to-door

Definition

  • adjective: going or made by going to each house, apartment, or building in an area
  • adjective: going or made by going to each house in a neighborhood
  • synonyms: house-to-house, comprehensive, direct

Examples

  • a 'door-to-door' salesman

  • a 'door-to-door' survey

Movie quotes

  • (..) - You'd better tell us. - We don't even know you. We're FBI agents. You're not FBI agents. - How do you know? - Cos y'all look like door-to-door salesmen. Hey, you wanna buy a badge? They left an hour ago. Going that way. Unmarked tanker trucks. What do archaeologists (..)
    1998 The X Files