单词 | pinpointable |
释义 | pinpointableadj. Able to be located or defined precisely. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > [adjective] > definite or determinate > able to be determinable1581 definablea1660 fixable1796 pinpointable1955 1955 D. Barton Glorious Life 71 Here, under his eyes, pinpointable, was the Fall. 1962 Listener 27 Dec. 1086/1 Current technology, gossip column hearts and flowers..have no direct pin-pointable relation to my work of the moment, but they are not alien worlds. 1981 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 23 Aug. vii. 14/1 Miss Jaffee has fluency, energy, comic verve, and a less pinpointable quality of sheer likeableness. 2004 Independent (Nexis) 19 Mar. No sentence or interaction or line of dialogue is meant to be pinpointable in a real concrete timeline. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1955 |
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