Definition of point

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Point (n.) An indefinitely small space; a mere spot indicated or supposed. Specifically: (Geom.) That which has neither parts nor magnitude; that which has position, but has neither length, breadth, nor thickness, -- sometimes conceived of as the limit of a line; that by the motion of which a line is conceived to be produced..

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Frustration :: Frustration (n.) The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat; as, the frustration of one's designs.
Prickle :: Prickle (v. t.) To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points..
Cinquefoil :: Cinquefoil (n.) An ornamental foliation having five points or cups, used in windows, panels, etc..
Cuspidal :: Cuspidal (a.) Ending in a point.
Stethoscope :: Stethometer (n.) An apparatus for measuring the external movements of a given point of the chest wall, during respiration; -- also called thoracometer..
Pin :: Pin (n.) Especially, a small, pointed and headed piece of brass or other wire (commonly tinned), largely used for fastening clothes, attaching papers, etc..
Gad :: Gad (n.) A pointed or wedge-shaped instrument of metal, as a steel wedge used in mining, etc..
Xiphius :: Xiphius (n.) A genus of cetaceans having a long, pointed, bony beak, usually two tusklike teeth in the lower jaw, but no teeth in the upper jaw..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust, as a lance..
Nappe :: Nappe (n.) Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two..
Indicant :: Indicant (n.) That which indicates or points out; as, an indicant of the remedy for a disease..
Linguistically :: Linguistically (adv.) In a linguistic manner; from the point of view of a linguist.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight..
Stilettoed :: Stiletto (n.) A beard trimmed into a pointed form.
Spike :: Spike (n.) A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward..
Stal :: Staktometer (n.) A drop measurer; a glass tube tapering to a small orifice at the point, and having a bulb in the middle, used for finding the number of drops in equal quantities of different liquids. See Pipette..
Normalcy :: Normalcy (n.) The quality, state, or fact of being normal; as, the point of normalcy..
Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation..
Pointing :: Pointing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Poin.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.
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