door–to–door

adjective \ˌdȯr-tə-ˈdȯr\

: going or made by going to each house, apartment, or building in an area

Full Definition of DOOR-TO-DOOR

: going or made by going to each house in a neighborhood <door–to–door salespeople> <a door–to–door canvass>

— door–to–door adverb

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1902

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