n.
1.a geometric element that has position but no extension
2.the precise location of something
3.a brief version of the essential meaning of something
4.a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
5.an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
6.an instant of time
7.the object of an activity
8.a V shape
9.a very small circular shape 10.the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest 11.a promontory extending out into a large body of water 12.a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list 13.a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect 14.an outstanding characteristic 15.sharp end 16.any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass 17.a linear unit used to measure the size of type 18.a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations 19.a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer 20.the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp point 21.a distinguishing or individuating characteristic 22.the gun muzzle's direction 23.a wall socket 24.a contact in the distributor point v.
1.indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
2.be oriented
3.direct into a position for use
4.direct the course
5.be a signal for or a symptom of
6.sail close to the wind
7.mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
8.mark with diacritics
9.mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes 10.be positionable in a specified manner 11.intend (something) to move towards a certain goal 12.give a point to 13.repair the joints of bricks
Idiom of the Day
give (someone) what's coming to him or her
to give someone what they deserve
I gave my neighbor what's coming to her when I complained to the police about her dog.