home in on in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for home in on in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] N

1. home:

II.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADJ before n

III.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADV

␂enitenre-Brit-s␂on behalf of␂enitenre-Am-s␂in behalf of">

I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP

1. on (position):

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

I.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADJ

II.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADV (abruptly)

V.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] N

VII.also short-circuit VB trans ELEC

VIII.also short-circuit VB intr ELEC

IX.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt]

I.in [Brit ɪn, Am ɪn] PREP

II.in [Brit ɪn, Am ɪn] ADV

III.in [Brit ɪn, Am ɪn] ADJ (fashionable)

home in on in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for home in on in the English»Italian Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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For example, bats increase the repetition rate of their calls (that is, decrease the pulse interval) as they home in on a target.
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Its attacks consist of warping around and punching enemies, as well as slowing down time to fire blasts of energy that home in on enemies.
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Spread their attacks rather than let them home in on one focal point.
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It can operate at depths of a few hundred meters and has self-homing, i.e it can home in on targets by passive/active homing and explode on impact.
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It may seem unfair to home in on an anecdote, but the idea that student debt builds character is all too common.
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The company continued to home in on its profitable new core business, selling unrelated operations.
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His work on software contracts provides a more careful accounting of blame, thereby helping programmers quickly home in on the faulty part of a software system.
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In order to home in on the desired information, some selection must occur.
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White enables the dragon to produce up to four miniature dragons, which home in on enemies.
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They also home in on inconsistencies in emotion, body language, and the spoken word with amazing skill.
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