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pinpointed

pinpointed is the simple past and past participle of pinpoint.

Meaning of pinpoint

Verb

pinpoint (third-person singular simple present pinpoints, present participle pinpointing, simple past and past participle pinpointed)

  1. (transitive) To identify or locate (someone or something) precisely or with great accuracy.
    • The investigators tried to pinpoint the source of the flames.

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Questions about pinpointed

What is pinpointed the simple past and past participle of?
Pinpointed is the simple past and past participle of pinpoint.

Words near pinpointed in the dictionary

  1. Pinoys
  2. pinpatch
  3. pinpatches
  4. pinpoint
  5. pinpointable
  6. pinpointed
  7. pinpointedly
  8. pinpointer
  9. pinpointers
  10. pinpointing
  11. pinpoints

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pinpointed (page history and authors); pinpoint (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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