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Definition zero in on in American English

zero in on phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to start to give all your attention to a particular person or thing

Example

The newspapers have zeroed in on his private life.

Synonyms and related words
concentrate focus listen
2

to aim at someone or something with a gun or camera

Synonyms and related words
aim at gunpoint cock
Definition zero in on in American English