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• a geometric element that has position but no extension
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• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Example sentence • He scored the winning points in the basketball game.
8 2 verb v verb
• create and charge with a task or function
Example sentence • The president appoints the new Supreme Court justice.
11 3 verb v verb
• fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Example sentence • He always disappoints us with his careless mistakes.
11 2 noun n noun
• a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
Example sentence • At certain checkpoints , security personnel will inspect your bags.
9 2 noun n noun
• a place where something ends or is complete
Example sentence • The two endpoints of the line segment are A and B.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • She pinpoints the exact location of the treasure on the map.
11 2 noun n noun
• a mental position from which things are viewed
Example sentence • The two scientists disagreed on the experimental design from their respective standpoints .
10 2 noun n noun
• a mental position from which things are viewed
Example sentence • Different people have different viewpoints on political issues.
7 2 verb v verb
• choose by or as if by divine intervention
Example sentence • The priest anoints the baby with holy oil during the baptism ceremony.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • The company reappoints its Chief Financial Officer every five years.
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• a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
Example sentence • I need to buy new ballpoints for my office.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• oysters originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast; usually eaten raw
10 2 noun n noun
• An automated teller machine.
Example sentence • I need to withdraw some money from the cashpoints .
11 3 noun n noun
• Any of several forms of Siamese cat that have dark tips to the extremities.
Example sentence • She owns two beautiful colorpoints .
9 2 noun n noun
• A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
Example sentence • She had a collection of drypoints by famous artists.
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Example sentence • The eyepoints on the camera allow photographers to focus on their subject more accurately.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the gun muzzle's direction
Example sentence • He gunpoints the weapon at the cashier and demands all the money.
11 3 noun n noun
• The pointed end of a knife.
9 2 noun n noun
• a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
Example sentence • The midpoints of a line segment divide the line segment into two equal parts.
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Example sentence • The player mispoints the ball, causing it to hit the net.
12 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
Example sentence • She enjoys doing intricate needlepoints to create beautiful tapestries.
9 2 verb v verb
• sail closer to the wind than
Example sentence • She outpoints her opponents every time she competes.
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Example sentence • He wore a leather pourpoints under his plate armor.
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Example sentence • The priest reanoints the sick during the ceremony.
12 3 noun n noun
• a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
Example sentence • She meticulously sketched the portrait using delicate silverpoints .
9 2 noun n noun
• Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified.
Example sentence • During our hike, we marked several waypoints to ensure we stay on the trail.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• use or manipulate to one's advantage
Example sentence • He was widely recognized for his brave exploits on the battlefield.
8 2 noun n noun
• The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
Example sentence • The adjoints of a matrix play an important role in linear algebra.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He unjoints the chicken wings before cooking them.
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10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I earned 100 autopoints for completing the survey.
7 2 noun n noun
• The tip of the toe; a ballet position executed with the tip of the toe.
Example sentence • She danced gracefully on her pointes .
7 2 noun n noun
• a member of an armed gang of robbers
Example sentence • The dakoits raided the village and stole all the valuables.
12 4 noun n noun
• A calcareous opening in the body of echinoderms which connects the water vascular system to the environment.
Example sentence • The madreporites in starfish act as a water filtration system.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • He was surrounded by a group of maladroits who couldn't complete even the simplest tasks.
12 4 verb v
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Example sentence • The fishing industry often overexploits natural fish populations.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • There are over 400 acupoints along the major meridians in traditional Chinese medicine.
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Example sentence • Software developers often use breakpoints to debug their code.
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The colourpoints in the painting added depth and dimension to the artwork.
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Example sentence • The dewpoints were so high that our windows were covered in condensation.
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Example sentence • He marked the forepoints on the map to indicate the landmarks.
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Example sentence • The presence of knickpoints can indicate the presence of a waterfall or rapids.
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Example sentence • Rock formations with nickpoints are indicative of a river's changing course.
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9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She earned enough parpoints to redeem for a free movie ticket.
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Example sentence • The traffic jam occurred at one of the pinchpoints on the highway.
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