as in to home (in on)
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point
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The pointing accuracy is claimed to be just 17 micro-radians – less than a tenth of an inch at 1,000 yards – far less than inaccuracies caused by other variables.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025 -
Starlink offers users a high-speed internet connection from anywhere customers are able to point their Starlink receiver toward the sky (other than the poles).—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
27 May 2025
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“Hone in (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hone%20in%20%28on%29. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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