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point | a brief version of the essential meaning of something | ||
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point | a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch | ||
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point | mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics | ||
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point | sharp end | ||
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point, power point | a wall socket | ||
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stage, degree, point, level, length | a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | ||
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point | mark with diacritics | ||
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point | a distinguishing or individuating characteristic | ||
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point | the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest | ||
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point | the precise location of something; a spatially limited location | ||
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point, luff | [in navigation] sail close to the wind | ||
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stop, point, period, full stop, full point | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | ||
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point | mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes | ||
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indicate, point, show, designate | indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | ||
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point, gunpoint | the gun muzzle's direction | ||
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spot, point | an outstanding characteristic | ||
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point | a geometric element that has position but no extension | ||
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direct, place, aim, point, target | intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | ||
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item, point | a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list | ||
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head, point | a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer | ||
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point | the object of an activity | ||
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point, decimal point, percentage point | the dot at the left of a decimal fraction | ||
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point | be positionable in a specified manner | ||
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point, repoint | repair the joints of bricks | ||
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dot, point | a very small circular shape | ||
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detail, point, item | an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole | ||
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taper, point, sharpen | give a point to | ||
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point, point in time | an instant of time | ||
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point | a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect | ||
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point | indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle | ||
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point, peak, tip | a V shape | ||
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indicate, signal, point, bespeak, betoken | be a signal for or a symptom of | ||
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guide, point, maneuver, steer, head, direct, manoeuver, manoeuvre, channelize, channelise | direct the course; determine the direction of travelling | ||
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point | a promontory extending out into a large body of water | ||
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point, level, charge | direct into a position for use | ||
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distributor point, breaker point, point | a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs | ||
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point, pointedness | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip | ||
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point | one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan | ||
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point, orient | be oriented | ||
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point, compass point | any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass |