Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pinpoint
verb
/ˈpɪn.pɔɪnt/
Definition
to locate or identify something with precision.
Examples
- She was able to pinpoint the exact moment he realized he had made a mistake.
- The detective worked hard to pinpoint the location of the missing child.
- Scientists can pinpoint the causes of climate change through extensive research.
Meaning
Pinpoint refers to the exact location or precise identification of something, often used in contexts where careful distinction is necessary.
Synonyms
- Identify
- Locate
- Determine
- Specify
- Isolate