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verb (to place or show very exactly: He pinpointed the position on the map.) lokalisere, presisere; sette fingeren påIsubst. \/ˈpɪnpɔɪnt\/1) nålespiss2) lite punkt, liten prikk3) ( militærvesen) nøyaktig innsiktet punkt, mål for presisjonsbombing4) bagatell, ubetydelighetIIverb \/ˈpɪnpɔɪnt\/1) presisere, angi nøyaktig, lokalisere nøyaktig, sette fingeren på2) ( militærvesen) presisjonsbombe -
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pin 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) knappenål, stift2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) feste, hefte2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) bli klemt mellom, klemme fast•- pinhole
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- pins and needlesbolt--------knappenål--------nål--------stift--------tappsubst. \/pɪn\/(forkortelse for personal identification number)PIN, personlig kode (til f.eks. kredittkort) -
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pin 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) knappenål, stift2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) feste, hefte2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) bli klemt mellom, klemme fast•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needlesbolt--------knappenål--------nål--------stift--------tappIsubst. \/pɪn\/1) nål, knappenål2) ( teknikk) pinne, tapp, plugg3) stift, tegnestift4) (f.eks. på jakkeslag) nål, pins5) (elektronikk, på støpsel) plugg, pinne6) ( tømrerfag) trenagle, sinke (i svalehaleskjøt)7) (musikk, på strengeinstrumenter) skrue8) (hverdagslig, i flertall) bein9) ( sport) kjegle10) hårnål, hattenålneat as a pin i skjønneste ordennot worth a pin ikke verdt en døyt(be) on pins and needles (sitte) som på nåler, vente i spenningpin alley kjeglebane, bowlingbanepins and needles prikking og stikking (i lem som sover)IIverb \/pɪn\/1) feste opp med tegnestifter2) holde fast, klemme fast, binde fast3) spidde på nål, feste på nålpin oneself down binde segpin one's faith on sette sin lit tilpin one's hopes on sette sitt håp tilpin somebody down (om hensikt, mening e.l.) tvinge noen til å uttale seg klart og utvetydig holde noen nede med makt ( militærvesen) innskrenke noens bevegelsesfrihet ved å beskyte dempin something down ( ofte om følelser) sette fingeren på noe, definere noe nøyaktigpin something on someone få noe på noen, knytte noen til f.eks. en forbrytelse
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pinpoint — I verb be specific, enumerate, fix in, focus, locate, place, quantify, site, situate, specify associated concepts: pinpoint rule II index designate, discover, locate Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
pinpoint — [pin′point΄] vt. 1. to show the location of (a place on a map, etc.) by sticking in a pin 2. to locate, define, or focus on precisely n. 1. the point of a pin 2. something trifling or insignificant adj. 1. minute, exact, precise, etc … English World dictionary
pinpoint — (v.) locate precisely, 1917, from pin + point; originally aviators slang … Etymology dictionary
pinpoint — [v] define, locate determinate, diagnose, distinguish, finger*, get a fix on*, home in on*, identify, place, recognize, spot; concepts 38,183 Ant. be ambiguous, lose … New thesaurus
pinpoint — ► NOUN ▪ a tiny dot or point. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ absolutely precise. ► VERB ▪ find or locate exactly … English terms dictionary
pinpoint — I UK [ˈpɪnˌpɔɪnt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms pinpoint : present tense I/you/we/they pinpoint he/she/it pinpoints present participle pinpointing past tense pinpointed past participle pinpointed 1) to discover or explain exactly what… … English dictionary
pinpoint — pin|point1 [ˈpınpɔınt] v [T] 1.) to discover or explain exactly the real facts about something or the cause of a problem ▪ It s difficult to pinpoint the cause of the accident. pinpoint what/how/why etc ▪ They need to pinpoint exactly what skills … Dictionary of contemporary English
pinpoint — [[t]pɪ̱npɔɪnt[/t]] pinpoints, pinpointing, pinpointed 1) VERB If you pinpoint the cause of something, you discover or explain the cause exactly. [V n] It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death. [V wh] ...if you can pinpoint exactly… … English dictionary
pinpoint — pin|point1 [ pın,pɔınt ] verb transitive 1. ) to discover or explain exactly what something is: We ve been unable to pinpoint the source of the problem. 2. ) to discover exactly where something is: It was impossible to pinpoint the exact position … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pinpoint — 1 verb 1 (T) to say exactly what the facts about something really are: This new report pinpoints the failings of the welfare system. | pinpoint what/how/why etc: When children have learning difficulties, it s often difficult to pinpoint what the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pinpoint — I. noun Date: 1849 1. something that is extremely small or insignificant 2. the point of a pin 3. an extremely small or sharp point II. adjective Date: 1897 1. extremely fine or precise 2. located, fixed, or directed with extreme precision … New Collegiate Dictionary