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Soft Skills for IT

Deep Dive

/diːp daɪv/

Definition

A thorough, detailed investigation into a specific topic or problem — more comprehensive than a surface-level review.

Example in context

"Do a deep dive on the query performance issue — we need root cause, not just a quick fix."

Related terms

  • Postmortem — A blameless document written after an incident that analyzes root causes and defines action items to prevent recurrence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Deep Dive" mean?

A thorough, detailed investigation into a specific topic or problem — more comprehensive than a surface-level review.

How do you pronounce "Deep Dive"?

"Deep Dive" is pronounced /diːp daɪv/.

Can you use "Deep Dive" in a sentence?

"Do a deep dive on the query performance issue — we need root cause, not just a quick fix."