Etymology:
Pin: Middle English, from Old English pinn, of Celtic origin; related to Welsh pinn (point, tip), Irish pinginn (a sharp point) Point: Middle English, from Old French point, from Latin punctum (a point, a prick, a dot)
Meaning:
A pinpoint is a small, precise, and exact location or point. It can also refer to a small, sharp point or the act of pricking or marking with a point.
Origin:
The word "pinpoint" was first recorded in the 16th century. It originally referred to the small point on a compass or navigational chart that indicated the ship's position. Over time, the meaning of "pinpoint" expanded to include any small, precise location or point.
Usage:
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