pointing
Meaning
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- The action of the verb to point.
- The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.
- Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap.
- The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
- The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
- The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
- In Anglican chant, the placement of marks in the text to indicate the syllables on which the chant should progress to the next note.
Synonyms
home on
marking-out
a hint in words.
metal pointing
pointing joint
homing on
Frequency
Hyphenated as
point‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
Etymology
From point + -ing.
New
point
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- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small dot or mark.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- (slang) A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- (obsolete) A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- (obsolete) A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A small discrete division or individual feature of something.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- (obsolete) A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- A sharp extremity.
- The act of pointing.
- The act of pointing.
- The act of pointing.
- The act of pointing.
- The act of pointing.
- A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
- A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
- Lace worked by the needle.
- In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
- In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
- In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
- In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
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