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Phrasal Verb: Zero in on

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Zero in on - Direct or focus attention on
Example:
The police have ZEROED IN ON the man they believe to be responsible for the murder.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
Zero in on - Head for, move towards
Example:
The hurricane is ZEROING IN ON Florida.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'ZERO'

- Zero in on
- Zero out

 
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