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Meaning of zero in

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

zero in

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To focus one's aim; to zoom in and center (on something).

    Example: The pilot zeroed in on the bunker and launched a guided missile.

  2. To successfully narrow down a search (for).

    Example: See if you can zero in on the caller.

  3. To concentrate or focus one's attention (on a task).

    Example: One member of the check fraud team will zero in on the fingerprints.

  4. To converge (on).

    Example: At the spring sale, everyone zeroed in on the bargain clothes.