point
- Noun. A discrete division of something.
- Noun. A sharp extremity.
- Verb. (intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
- Verb. (intransitive) To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
- Verb. (intransitive) to indicate a probability of something.
- Verb. (intransitive, masonry) To repair mortar.
- Verb. (transitive) To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
- Verb. (transitive, mathematics) to separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
- Verb. (transitive) to mark with diacritics.
- Verb. (transitive, masonry) To repair by removing and replacing loose mortar.
- Verb. (transitive, computing) To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location in memory.
- Verb. (transitive, Internet) To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that domain name.
- Verb. (intransitive, nautical) to sail close to the wind.
- Verb. (transitive, hunting) (rfdef, lang en) .
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