Pronunciation: /tuː ðə hɪlt/
adverb to the maximum extent; fully
A1 She filled the cup to the hilt with water.
A2 He packed his suitcase to the hilt for the trip.
B1 The company invested in marketing to the hilt to promote their new product.
B2 The team prepared for the competition to the hilt, leaving no stone unturned.
C1 The detective investigated the case to the hilt, uncovering every detail.
C2 The artist dedicated himself to his craft to the hilt, producing masterful works of art.
preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
A1 She filled the cup to the hilt with water.
A2 He packed his suitcase to the hilt for the week-long trip.
B1 The team prepared for the presentation to the hilt, ensuring every detail was perfect.
B2 The actor committed to the role to the hilt, immersing himself completely in the character.
C1 The company invested in the project to the hilt, dedicating all resources to its success.
C2 She pursued her passion for art to the hilt, devoting every moment to creating masterpieces.
article a word used to specify or limit a noun
A1 She filled her water bottle to the hilt before going on the hike.
A2 The kids were excited and played in the snow to the hilt.
B1 He decorated his house for Halloween to the hilt, with cobwebs and spooky decorations everywhere.
B2 The team prepared for the presentation to the hilt, rehearsing their speeches and going over every detail.
C1 The chef seasoned the dish to the hilt, ensuring it was perfectly balanced in flavor.
C2 The actor immersed himself in the role to the hilt, studying the character's background and motivations.
formal The company invested in the project to the hilt to ensure its success.
informal He decked out his car to the hilt with all the latest gadgets.
slang She partied to the hilt last night and had a blast.
figurative The team pushed themselves to the hilt to meet the deadline.
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