zeroes (in on) (Meaning)

zeroes (in on)

to aim something (such as a gun or camera) directly at (someone or something), to direct all of one's attention to (someone or something)

The zeroes in her bank account stared back at her accusingly.
The contract had multiple zeroes tacked onto the end of the figure.
The test scores were low, with several zeroes gracing the bottom of the page.
The clock ticked down to zero, signaling the end of the game.
The empty field was a vast expanse of green zeroes.
The lottery ticket was filled with zeroes, dashing her hopes.
The weather report predicted a string of zeroes in the coming days.
The mathematician had been working for hours on a complex equation, hoping to isolate the zeroes.
The round button had a small zero imprinted on its face.
The phone call ended, leaving her with only zeroes and silence.

to aim something (such as a gun or camera) directly at (someone or something), to direct all of one's attention to (someone or something)

homes (in on), directs, fastens, centers, hones in (on), focusses, focuses, aims, levels,points

evades, shuns,avoids, plays,fools, fiddles (around), lags, dawdles, pokes, monkeys (around)

The zeroes in her bank account stared back at her accusingly.

The contract had multiple zeroes tacked onto the end of the figure.

The test scores were low, with several zeroes gracing the bottom of the page.

The clock ticked down to zero, signaling the end of the game.