How to Pronounce "lock in on"
expression
ˈɫɑk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
LAHK-in-awn
lˈɒk/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɒn
LOK-in-on
Definition
To focus all your attention on a specific person, object, or idea, sometimes in a determined or intense way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɑk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈɒk/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAHK-in-awn
UK
LOK-in-on
Listen in Context
The camera can lock in on a moving object.
He needs to lock in on his studies before the exams.
The coach told the team to lock in on winning the game.
Once she locks in on an idea, nothing can distract her.