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zero in
verb
- often foll by on to bring (a weapon) to bear (on a target), as while firing repeatedly
- informal.intrfoll byon to bring one's attention to bear (on a problem, etc)
- informal.intrfoll byon to converge (upon)
the police zeroed in on the site of the crime
Example Sentences
Visibility in several areas was reported to be zero in the early hours of Friday, disrupting flights, trains and road transport.
Though rainfall remains at essentially zero in the southern third of the state, it’s been above average in Northern California thus far, pulling up the statewide average.
Video showed the suspect ignored several pedestrians on the busy Manhattan pavement and zeroed in on Thompson.
"We sifted through the clothes that had come to us in donation and picked out all the red items. Then we zeroed in on the outfits we wanted to make and began putting them together."
It wasn’t long after the two rivals faced off last November that Riley zeroed in on Lynn as the focus of his coordinator search.
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