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Definitions for narrow down
nar·row down
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Princeton's WordNet
pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specifyverb
define clearly
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow downverb
become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
"She specializes in Near Eastern history"
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narrow downverb
Make more specific.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of narrow down in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of narrow down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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We did get an initial direction of the flight, we were able to meet with several of the property owners and get a few more eyewitness accounts of seeing hornets earlier the week before or earlier in the summer, and so we are starting to narrow down exactly where the hornets' nest is.
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We need to have a better way to identify patients with early pancreatic cancer, so we wanted to understand what are the characteristics of people in our study and other populations that help narrow down who are the high-risk populations.
They’re going to try to do some forensic work because those documents probably have been changed [over time], so that enables them to narrow down the period to when they were taken, once you say ‘this seems like it was a snapshot from this particular time,’ then they can look at audit logs of who had access to the document during that time frame.
It is important to know why ELT has not worked as it could have helped narrow down the location of the plane.
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