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How to pronounce pinpoint in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms nail
Type of turn up, locate


can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?.
Type Words
Synonyms speck
Type of dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot
Type Words
Type of minute, moment, instant, second


they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together.
Type Words
Type of point

Examples of pinpoint

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Both disorders often seem mysterious in that their origins are hard to pinpoint.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Just what royal lineage does to the value of an estate is difficult to pinpoint.
From the forbes.com
You won't find many Blues who wouldn't pinpoint the left back slot at Eastlands.
From the metro.co.uk
Dyer casts with pinpoint precision by wedging the rod between neck and shoulder.
From the stltoday.com
Currently, Midfield cannot pinpoint the location of an incoming cell phone call.
From the al.com
Emergency workers can pinpoint people trapped in a collapsed building or forest.
From the businessweek.com
The data thus gathered allow them accurately to pinpoint pockets of oil and gas.
From the economist.com
He is capable of generating good velocity and pinpoint accuracy with his throws.
From the fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com
Once you pinpoint the right people, choose how best to maintain the connections.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • A very brief moment; "they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together"
  • Locate exactly; "can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?"; "The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome"
  • Speck: a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
  • The sharp point of a pin
  • The point of a pin; To identify or locate precisely or with great accuracy; Extremely precise or specific, especially regarding location
  • (Pinpointing) Finding the exact target location with respect to a searchcoil's designated center. Accomplished by interpreting the centers of audio response width in perpendicular directions or scans. See also Detuning.
  • Pinpointing refers to the act of determining the precise location of a target. This can be accomplished by manually "detuning" a metal detector, or adjusting it to be less sensitive, and then sweeping the target response area again. ...
  • Pinpoints are very small inclusions, difficult to see at 10x magnification.
  • (Pinpoints) Inclusions appearing as very tiny white or black dots when viewed under 10X magnification, which when clustered can form a Cloud.