Point

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Something tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark.

   “The stars showed as tiny points of yellow light.”

2. isim A full stop or other terminal punctuation mark.

   “Commas and points they set exactly right.”

3. isim A decimal point (now especially when reading decimal fractions aloud).

   “10.5 is "ten point five", or ten and a half.”

4. isim Each of the marks or strokes written above letters, especially in Semitic languages, to indicate vowels, stress etc.
5. isim A dot or mark used to designate certain tones or time. In ancient music, it distinguished or characterized certain tones or styles (points of perfection, of augmentation, etc.). In modern music, it is placed on the right of a note to raise its value, or prolong its time, by one half.
6. isim A note; a tune.

   “Sound the trumpet — not a levant, or a flourish, but a point of war.”

7. isim A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction.
8. isim An individual element in a larger whole; a particular detail, thought, or quality.

   “The Congress debated the finer points of the bill.”

9. isim A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture.

   “There comes a point in a marathon when some people give up.”

10. isim Condition, state.

    “She was not feeling in good point.”

11. isim A topic of discussion or debate; a proposition; a count

    “I made the point that we all had an interest to protect.”

12. isim An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
13. isim A focus of conversation or consideration; the main idea.

    “The point is that we should stay together, whatever happens.”

14. isim A purpose or objective, which makes something meaningful.

    “Since the decision has already been made, I see little point in further discussion.”

15. isim The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit.

    “full large of limbe and euery ioint / He was, and cared not for God or man a point.”

16. isim A tiny amount of time; a moment.

    “When time's first point begun / Made he all souls.”

17. isim A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position.

    “We should meet at a pre-arranged point.”

18. isim A distinguishing quality or characteristic.

    “Logic isn't my strong point.”

19. isim The chief or excellent features.

    “the points of a horse”

20. isim An area of contrasting colour on an animal, especially a dog; a marking.

    “The point color of that cat was a deep, rich sable.”

21. ünlem point taken; understood; got it
22. fiil To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

    “It's rude to point at other people.”

23. fiil To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.

    “The arrow of a compass points north”

24. fiil To face in a particular direction.
25. fiil To direct toward an object; to aim.

    “to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort”

26. fiil To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.

    “to point a dart, a pencil, or (figuratively) a moral”

27. fiil To indicate a probability of something.

    “Tens of thousands of Portuguese, Greek and Irish people have left their homelands this year, many heading for the southern hemisphere. Anecdotal evidence points to the same happening in Spain and Italy.”

28. fiil To repair mortar.
29. fiil To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or mortar, and bringing it to a smooth surface.
30. fiil To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.

    “Damaged stone will be removed, and the new stone installed and pointed to ensure a comprehensive match to maintain the integrity of the structure.”