"drill out" meaning in English

See drill out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: drills out [present, singular, third-person], drilling out [participle, present], drilled out [participle, past], drilled out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} drill out (third-person singular simple present drills out, present participle drilling out, simple past and past participle drilled out)
  1. (intransitive, software) To switch from a database or other data source to another. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Software

Inflected forms

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          "text": "You're looking at recent data, but you can drill out to the archives too."
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        "(intransitive, software) To switch from a database or other data source to another."
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