pinpoint
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
pinpoints
plural
pinpoints
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINPOINT
[count]
:
a very small point or dot
— often + of
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a pinpoint of light
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pinpoint
/ˈpɪnˌpoɪnt/
adjective
2
pinpoint
/ˈpɪnˌpoɪnt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINPOINT
always used before a noun
:
very exact or precise
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The pitcher showed pinpoint control of his fastball.
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pinpoint accuracy/precision
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pinpoint
/ˈpɪnˌpoɪnt/
verb
pinpoints;
pinpointed;
pinpointing
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pinpoint
/ˈpɪnˌpoɪnt/
verb
pinpoints;
pinpointed;
pinpointing
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINPOINT
[+ object]
1
:
to find out (something) with certainty
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They were finally able to pinpoint the cause of the fire.
2
:
to find or locate the exact position of (something)
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He pinpointed the city on the map.
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Rescuers were able to pinpoint where the lost girl was.
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The military uses computer imaging to pinpoint targets.
