home in on

What does the phrasal verb “home in on” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “home in on“, illustrated with examples:

Definition

To focus or target.

The phrasal verb ‘hone in on’ is an alternative form of ‘home in on’

Example(s)

1. The missile homed in on the building where the terrorists were hiding.
2. The investigation homed in on the flaws with the new car engine.
3. Scientists are homing in on the cause of the disease.

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