pinpoint target

In artillery and naval gunfire support, a target less than 50 meters in diameter.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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He said that the pinpoint target of IMF was to fix the primary deficit, which is the need of the time for the country's economic policy.

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"Marcia has been part of the evolution of keyhole surgery, computer navigation systems to pinpoint target areas without collateral damage, and the recognition of Creutzfeldt--Jakob disease (CJD) and its on-going implications.

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Scientists from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have succeeded using microwaves to deliver 1.8 kilowatts of power through the air to a pinpoint target 55 meters away, a spokesman for the agency said.

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During the war, precision bombing of the exactness needed to pinpoint target enemy factories and installations wasn't possible.

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"In the very near future, the ability to pinpoint target your audience will become more and more important and will affect the efficiency of every medium.

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"It has become essential for operators to focus their network investments in areas of high-ARPU and enterprise customers This can be achieved by implementing real time network monitoring and applying analytics on the network performance data, raw call detail records, MSISDN and leveraging geo-location tools to pinpoint target cells for capacity expansion."

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That is because Iran's suspected nuclear facilities are not a "pinpoint target" but are instead dispersed and largely underground, he said.

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Wang also stated that the government should set a distinct objective to achieve and pinpoint target markets before directing efforts to its cloud services.

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Future displays must have a three-dimensional grid so that soldiers can geospatially pinpoint target locations that they see through their devices, he says at the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement night vision conference.

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"I changed the gun to pinpoint target so the sole person on my screen was the Iraqi."