Monday, February 29, 2016

pinpoint

pin·point

ˈpinˌpoint/

noun

noun: pinpoint; plural noun: pinpoints; noun: pin-point; plural noun: pin-points

1.

a tiny dot or point.

"a pinpoint of light from a flashlight"

synonyms:point, spot, speck, dot, speckle

"a pinpoint of light"

adjective

adjective: pinpoint; adjective: pin-point

1.

absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

"this weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy"

synonyms:precise, strict, exact, meticulous,scrupulous, punctilious, accurate,careful

"pinpoint accuracy"

tiny.

"a pinpoint laser beam"

verb

verb: pinpoint; 3rd person present: pinpoints; past tense: pinpointed; past participle: pinpointed; gerund or present participle: pinpointing; verb: pin-point; 3rd person present: pin-points; past tense: pin-pointed; past participle: pin-pointed; gerund or present participle: pin-pointing

1.

find or locate exactly.

"one flare had pinpointed the target"

synonyms:identify, determine, distinguish,discover, find, locate, detect, track down, spot, diagnose, recognize, pin down, home in on, put one's finger on

"pinpoint the cause of the trouble"

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