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pinpoint

verb as in define, locate

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Its discovery helps researchers pinpoint when ancient Egyptians began burying their royals in the Valley of the Kings—after Thutmose II’s death.

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"But because we couldn't pinpoint which one, they weren't prepared to knock doors to find out," he said.

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There are two ways to pinpoint the species of an early human and work out when it walked the Earth - analysing the shape of the skull and its genetic data.

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He later interviewed nearly two dozen historians of African American art history and visual culture studies to pinpoint collective needs.

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Regarding the high level of performances witnessed in Tokyo, and increasing standards overall, Coe pinpointed technological advances in the synthetic track surface, the shoes worn by the athletes, and improving coaching skills and methods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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