Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lock-on-to
phrasal verb
/lɒk ɒn tuː/
Definition
To focus attention or direct effort towards someone or something.
Examples
- After several attempts, I finally managed to lock-on-to the main idea of the lecture.
- The missile was able to lock-on-to its target successfully.
Meaning
The phrase ‘lock-on-to’ implies establishing a strong connection or commitment, often used in contexts like targeting or following a specific goal or person.
Synonyms
- focus on
- target
- concentrate on
