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NAIL DOWN

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Nail Down.

Nail Down - as a verb

Succeed in obtaining a position

Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nail4peg6

Define clearly

Example: "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
narrow9narrow downpeg downpin downspecify17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determine12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

Example: "Let's finalize the proposal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
finalise11finalize20settle6

Example Sentences

"I need to nail down the details of our meeting before confirming the time."
"Can we nail down a date for our next team brainstorming session?"
"She tried to nail down the exact location of the treasure on the map."
"Let's nail down the menu for the party tonight."
"The negotiators are working hard to nail down a trade agreement."
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