homing

• يصف حيوانًا أو جهازًا يمتلك القدرة على العودة إلى مكان معين، ويُستخدم غالبًا في سياق الحمام أو الصواريخ.

Describes an animal or device that has the ability to return to a specific place, often used in the context of pigeons or missiles.

1. Ability to return homeB2formal

   Describing an animal's ability to navigate and return to its home location.

   القدرة على العودة إلى الموطن

   • Pigeons have a strong homing instinct.
   • The homing behavior of salmon is remarkable.
   • Scientists study the homing abilities of migratory birds.

2. Guided to a targetC1formaltechnical

   Describing a device or system that automatically guides itself toward a target.

   موجَّه ذاتيًّا نحو الهدف

   • The missile uses a homing system to track its target.
   • Homing devices are used in search and rescue operations.
   • The drone has a homing feature that returns it to the launch point.

• فعل يدل على توجيه شيء أو شخص نحو هدف أو مكان مقصود، أو العودة إلى القاعدة أو مكان الأصل. يُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى التصويب نحو هدف محدد.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving or directing something toward a target or destination, or of returning to a base or place of origin.

1. Return to homeB1formal

   To go back to one's home or place of origin.

   العودة إلى الوطن

   • The pigeons homed quickly after being released.
   • The missile homed in on its target with precision.
   • After years abroad, she finally homed to her native country.

   المرادفاتcome backget backgo backreturn

2. Focus or targetB2formal

   To direct attention or aim precisely at something.

   التركيز على الهدف

   • The detective homed in on the key suspect.
   • The report homes in on the main causes of the problem.
   • He homed his skills through years of practice.

   المرادفاتaimfocus onpinpointtargetzero in

   الأضدادdriftroamstraywander

الصيغ المركّبةhome in