"zero in on" meaning in All languages combined

See zero in on on Wiktionary

Phrase [Inglês]

  1. encontrar, descobrir
    Sense id: pt-zero_in_on-en-phrase-2xNMsqgY
  2. focar, concentrar-se em
    Sense id: pt-zero_in_on-en-phrase-6pdcGvwM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): !Entrada (Inglês)
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "!Entrada (Inglês)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Expressão",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We have zeroed in on the source of the problem.",
          "translation": "Encontramos a fonte do problema"
        },
        {
          "text": "See if you can zero in on the caller.",
          "translation": "Veja se consegue descobrir quem fez a ligação"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "encontrar, descobrir"
      ],
      "id": "pt-zero_in_on-en-phrase-2xNMsqgY"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "One member of the team will zero in on the fingerprints.",
          "translation": "Um membro da equipe concentrar-se-á nas impressões digitais"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "focar, concentrar-se em"
      ],
      "id": "pt-zero_in_on-en-phrase-6pdcGvwM"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zero in on"
}
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  "categories": [
    "!Entrada (Inglês)"
  ],
  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Expressão",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We have zeroed in on the source of the problem.",
          "translation": "Encontramos a fonte do problema"
        },
        {
          "text": "See if you can zero in on the caller.",
          "translation": "Veja se consegue descobrir quem fez a ligação"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "encontrar, descobrir"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "One member of the team will zero in on the fingerprints.",
          "translation": "Um membro da equipe concentrar-se-á nas impressões digitais"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "focar, concentrar-se em"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "zero in on"
}

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