pointing 音标拼音: [p'ɔɪntɪŋ]
指示,指向
指示,指向
pointing 指点
Point \
Point \ (
point ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pointed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Pointing }.] [
Cf .
F .
pointer .
See {
Point },
n .]
1 .
To give a point to ;
to sharpen ;
to cut ,
forge ,
grind ,
or file to an acute end ;
as ,
to point a dart ,
or a pencil .
Used also figuratively ;
as ,
to point a moral .
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2 .
To direct toward an abject ;
to aim ;
as ,
to point a gun at a wolf ,
or a cannon at a fort .
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3 .
Hence ,
to direct the attention or notice of .
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Whosoever should be guided through his battles by Minerva ,
and pointed to every scene of them . --
Pope .
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4 .
To supply with punctuation marks ;
to punctuate ;
as ,
to point a composition .
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5 .
To mark (
a text ,
as in Arabic or Hebrew )
with {
vowel points }; --
also called {
vocalize }.
Syn :
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6 .
To give particular prominence to ;
to designate in a special manner ;
to indicate ,
as if by pointing ;
as ,
the error was pointed out . --
Pope .
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He points it ,
however ,
by no deviation from his straightforward manner of speech . --
Dickens .
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7 .
To indicate or discover by a fixed look ,
as game .
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8 . (
Masonry )
To fill up and finish the joints of (
a wall ),
by introducing additional cement or mortar ,
and bringing it to a smooth surface .
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9 . (
Stone Cutting )
To cut ,
as a surface ,
with a pointed tool .
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{
To point a rope } (
Naut .),
to taper and neatly finish off the end by interweaving the nettles .
{
To point a sail } (
Naut .),
to affix points through the eyelet holes of the reefs .
{
To point off },
to divide into periods or groups ,
or to separate ,
by pointing ,
as figures .
{
To point the yards } (
of a vessel ) (
Naut .),
to brace them so that the wind shall strike the sails obliquely . --
Totten .
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Pointing \
Point "
ing \,
n .
1 .
The act of sharpening .
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2 .
The act of designating ,
as a position or direction ,
by means of something pointed ,
as a finger or a rod .
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3 .
The act or art of punctuating ;
punctuation .
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4 .
The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar ,
cement ,
etc .;
also ,
the material so used .
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5 .
The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling .
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6 . (
Sculpt .)
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 .
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POINTING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of POINT is an individual detail : item How to use point in a sentence
POINTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary POINTING definition: 1 the layer of mortar (= a mixture of sand, water, and cement) between bricks, etc in a wall: 2… Learn more
pointing - Wiktionary, the free dictionary pointing (countable and uncountable, plural pointings) The action of the verb to point For the sake of convenience, we may call these pointings or signifyings the secondary phase of meaning The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar
POINTING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Pointing definition: (in masonry) mortar used as a finishing touch to brickwork See examples of POINTING used in a sentence
Pointing - definition of pointing by The Free Dictionary Define pointing pointing synonyms, pointing pronunciation, pointing translation, English dictionary definition of pointing n 1 A sharp or tapered end: the point of a knife; the point of the antenna 2 An object having a sharp or tapered end: a stone projectile point 3
POINTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Pointing is a way of filling in the gaps between the bricks or stones on the outside of a building so that the surface becomes sealed
pointing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of pointing noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
POINTING Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for POINTING: referring, signalling, mentioning, signaling, implying, indicating, alluding, hinting; Antonyms of POINTING: announcing, declaring, proclaiming, explaining, describing, elucidating, spelling out, delineating