zoom in on



zoom in on

1. Obtain a close up view of the subject with a camera, as in The TV people zoomed in on the Olympic gold medalist. [Mid-1900s]
2. Focus on, examine closely, as in The moderator got the panelists to zoom in on the health-care issue. [Second half of 1900s]
See also: on, zoom

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pepitope-PEE-toSpanish
Nohemi-Spanish
TillyTIL-eeEnglish
Ansell['ænsəl]
Yoram-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Franka (1)-German, Dutch