homing

[US]/'həʊmɪŋ/
[UK]/'homɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. inayowezekana kusimamia kwa mwenyewe (kwa mbwa, mizizi); inayotumia mwenyewe, ya uchaguzi (kwa mafua, etc.)
n. uwekwa wa kusimamia kwa mwenyewe (kwa mizizi ya kusimamia, etc.); kusimamia, uchaguzi; uchaguzi mstari.
Word Forms
Present Participlehoming

Phrases & Collocations

homing pigeon

pigeon ya kuvunia

homing instinct

mazoea ya kuvunia

homing missile

misisile ya kuvunia

homing torpedo

torpedo ya kuvunia

Example Sentences

a strong homing instinct.

instinkti ya homing ya kuvutia.

The investigators were homing in on the truth.

Wapelelezi walikaribia ukweli.

a dozen geese homing to their summer nesting grounds.

moyo ya kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo yao ya kiume.

more than 100 missiles were launched, homing in on radar emissions.

zaidi ya 100 mizigo zilizunguza, zilivutia kwa ujuzi wa mizigo ya radar.

The area of target scatterance varies with target angle, and it gets its minimum.However, the hunt cingulum formed by the two acoustic homing torpedoes can always shroud the target scatterance.

mji wa mizigo ya mizigo hujaza kwa mizigo ya mizigo, na hujua mizigo yake ya chini. Hali ya mizigo ya mizigo ya kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo ya kuvutia inaweza kushambua mizigo ya mizigo.

homing in on a target

kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

homing in on the truth

kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

homing in on a solution

kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

homing in on a goal

kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

homing in on a problem

kuvutia kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

Real-world Examples

Some, like homing pigeons, can be trained to deliver messages and packages.

Mipango ya mizigo ya kuvuta, kama mizigo ya kuvuta, zinaweza kujifunza kusafiri taarifa na mizigo.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

That custom guide RNA molecule is like a homing beacon.

Molekuli ya RNA ya mchakato huyu ni kama mizigo ya kuvuta.

Source: Popular Science Essays

There is an interesting history of using homing pigeons to collect intelligence.

Kuna historia ya kuchangia ya kuzijua kwa kutumia mizigo ya kuvuta kwa kujitafuta taarifa.

Source: Connection Magazine

For example, you could say, Police are homing in on the suspects.

Kwa mfano, unaweza kusema, Polisi wanakwepa mifano ya wapinzani.

Source: VOA Special July 2019 Collection

They use their incredible sense of smell like a prehistoric homing device.

Wanatumia mafundisho ya kuchangia ya kudumu kama mizigo ya kuvuta ya kichwa.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

But one dinosaur in particular uses these scent marks as a homing device.

Lakini mmoja ya dinozaurio zinatumia mafundisho hizi kama mizigo ya kuvuta.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

So, the next time your cellphone crashes, give a salute to your neighborhood homing pigeon.

Hivyo, wakati mwingine mguu yako ya simu ya kuchangia, uchumbua mizigo ya kuvuta ya mguu yako.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2018 Collection

One of the beautiful things about a homing pigeon, of course, is it will always come back.

Mipango ya kuvuta ya kichwa, kama mizigo ya kuvuta, ni kama mizigo ya kuvuta.

Source: Connection Magazine

That is also where we get homing pigeons -- pigeons that can find their way home after being released.

Hivyo ni kwa wakati mwingine tunapata mizigo ya kuvuta - mizigo ya kuvuta ambayo zinaweza kujifunza kusafiri kwa mguu baada ya kushuhudia.

Source: VOA Special July 2019 Collection

When you use an app involving your location, your phone constantly transmits where you are, like a homing beacon.

Wakati unatumia programu ya kuchangia ya mji yako, simu yako inauchumia wakati mwingine wakati mwingine kusafiri kwa mguu yako kama mizigo ya kuvuta.

Source: Reader's Digest Anthology

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