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past tense of pinpoint
Synonyms & Antonyms of pinpointed
1
to find out or establish the identity of
- pinpointed the culprit by tracking calls from his cell phone
Synonyms for pinpointed
- distinguished,
- fingered,
- ID'd
- (or IDed),
- identified,
- singled (out)
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Phrases Synonymous with pinpointed
Near Antonyms for pinpointed
2
to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal
- publishers like to be able to pinpoint publicity efforts where they will have the most effect
Synonyms for pinpointed
Words Related to pinpointed
Near Antonyms for pinpointed
- averted,
- curved,
- deflected,
- detoured,
- diverted,
- rechanneled
- (or rechannelled),
- shunted,
- sidetracked
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“Pinpointed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinpointed. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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