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\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
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door-to-door
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of door-to-door
: going or made by going to each house, apartment, or building in an area
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The first known use of door-to-door was in 1902
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