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zero in on

To concentrate or focus one's attention on at task.
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One member of the check fraud team will zero in on the fingerprints.

Submitted on August 16, 2009

Additional definitions for 'zero in on':

zero in onTo aim precisely at a target.
zero in onTo successfully narrow down a search.
zero in onTo converge on something.
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