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Meaning pinpoint meaning

What does pinpoint mean?

pinpoint

— verb (= nail) locate exactly can you pinpoint the position of the enemy? The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome — noun a very brief moment they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together — noun (= speck) a very small spot the plane was just a speck in the sky — noun the sharp point of a pin

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point spot speck nail locate vertex underline tip of the needle tally stress stop spicule score remark punctum point out place pip pike period peak observe nib needle tip needle point localize localise italicize inform identify identification highlight full stop full point focusing focus fix fingerprint emphasize dot dit call attention to acquire accentuate accent

Topics pinpoint topics

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States Quality Shape

Point, dot

Conjugation pinpoint conjugation

How do you conjugate pinpoint?

pinpoint · verb

Examples pinpoint examples

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Simple sentences

She knew he was sad, but she couldn't pinpoint the reason why.
I can't quite pinpoint his accent.
I can't pinpoint the problem.

Movie subtitles

Maybe you don't know, but the brass think we can't pinpoint targets without hitting our own ground troops.
I didn't pinpoint you, honest.
A plane will pinpoint the target from six miles up.
At this time, Geiger-counter readings are being used to pinpoint Godzilla's location.
We can pinpoint that opening. Seal it up for good.
Now Today We''Re Going To Pinpoint Some Of Your Faults In Grammar.
Damaged tissue can be small, no bigger than a pinpoint.
It's as close as we're able to pinpoint it, without triangulation.
And they want us to pinpoint it for them.
Darling, shall we pinpoint the treasure then?
Can you pinpoint the source?
The Enterprise has equipment that could pinpoint a match. anywhere on this planet-- or a body.
I'm trying to pinpoint it.
To help us pinpoint the unit? - Partly.
Nothing, except a pinpoint of a light a long way off, over there by the Craggs.
In the middle of the night, the 4th southern fleet will inevitably pinpoint its position and surround it.
New radar installations must be calibrated by the flying of controlled test flights to check the accuracy of the equipment and to chart a detection profile of the area in order to pinpoint blind spots the radar cannot penetrate.
Pinpoint the reason in time to save her.
Why, at 4:00, we're going to expose evil- strip it bare, push it out into the light dissect it, pinpoint it, eliminate it, exorcise it, denude it, destroy it!
I cannot pinpoint it.
Listen. Can you pinpoint the lair where you took the leopard and her cub?
We've equipment that could pinpoint a lit match.
Can you pinpoint objective for me?
Well, we'll be able to pinpoint that as soon as I get a thermometer.
Well, it's nothing I can pinpoint without an examination, but he's become increasingly restive.
There's something odd about that man and I can't quite pinpoint it.
Mr. Spock, pinpoint the source.
Can you pinpoint it any closer?
I can't seem to pinpoint it, sir.
Now, it might be done by generating a strong pinpoint charge of M-rays on some of these selected wavelengths and tying them in with the combined output of all our engines.
Pinpoint power source locations. Type power load factors, and how much our beams have to pull to overload them.
Pinpoint accuracy is required.
Can you pinpoint it?

News and current affairs

Two of the three psychological causes suggest continued upward momentum in housing prices, while the third suggests that the momentum will come to an end some day, but does not pinpoint when.
The extent of persistent unemployment, despite different labor-market structures and national institutions, suggests that theories that pinpoint one key failure should be taken with a grain of salt.
We now have a daily index for the US, the Gallup Economic Confidence Index, so we can pinpoint changes in confidence over time.
Scientists are now working to pinpoint the neuro-chemistry of thought and emotions so accurately that new technologies could be developed to allow humans to communicate them silently.
By revealing underlying weaknesses that more traditional risk-assessment methods may miss, we could pinpoint the structural reforms, behavioral changes, and strategic investments that increased resilience requires.
Even in the world's best-performing education systems, PISA helps to pinpoint areas for improvement.
This can be explained partly by pain's subjective nature, and partly by the fact that its source can be difficult to pinpoint.
The objective is not to account for everything, but rather to pinpoint a small number of variables than can explain key factors, albeit neither perfectly nor fully.

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