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pinpoint bombing — exact bombing, very accurate bombing … English contemporary dictionary
pinpoint bombing. — See precision bombing. [1940 45] … Useful english dictionary
pinpoint — [[t]pɪ̱npɔɪnt[/t]] pinpoints, pinpointing, pinpointed 1) VERB If you pinpoint the cause of something, you discover or explain the cause exactly. [V n] It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death. [V wh] ...if you can pinpoint exactly… … English dictionary
pinpoint — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ exactly, precisely VERB + PINPOINT ▪ can ▪ With this you can pinpoint the precise location of the sound. ▪ be difficult to … Collocations dictionary
bombing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ aerial, roadside ▪ the aerial bombing of ports ▪ pinpoint, precision ▪ accidental ▪ … Collocations dictionary
precision bombing — noun : the dropping of aerial bombs by means of a bombsight upon a narrowly defined target (as a ship or factory) especially so as not to straddle or overspread compare area bombing, pinpoint, saturate * * * aerial bombing in which bombs are… … Useful english dictionary
precision bombing — aerial bombing in which bombs are dropped, as accurately as possible, on a specific, usually small, target. Also called pinpoint bombing. Cf. area bombing, pattern bombing. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
area bombing — Bombing of a target which is in effect a general area rather than a small or pinpoint target … Military dictionary
1993 World Trade Center bombing — World Trade Center Bombing Underground damage after the bombing Location New York City, New York … Wikipedia
U.S. bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade — US bombing of an embassy of the People s Republic of China in Belgrade Location Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia Date May 7, 1999 Target Disputed Attack type … Wikipedia
