Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

narrow down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
nar-row -down
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make more specific.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

narrows down (present, singular) narrowing down (participle, present) narrowed down (participle, past) narrowed down (past)

Synonyms

specialize specialise narrow pin down peg down nail down specify

Questions

What does narrow down mean?
To make more specific.

How to pronounce narrow down

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