Pinpoint meaning

What does “pinpoint” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“pinpoint” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a very brief moment.

pinpoint

noun

  1. a very brief moment

    “they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together”

  2. a very small spot

    “the plane was just a speck in the sky”

    Synonymsspeck
  3. the sharp point of a pin

verb

  1. locate exactly

    “can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?”

    “The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome”

    Synonymsnail

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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