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Meaning of PINPOINT

Pronunciation:  'pinpoynt

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the sharp point of a pin
  2. [n]  a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
  3. [n]  a very brief moment; "they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together"
  4. [v]  locate exactly; "can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?"; "The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome"
 
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 Synonyms: nail, speck
 
 See Also: dapple, fleck, instant, locate, maculation, minute, moment, patch, point, second, speckle, spot, turn up

 

 

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