When you go through airport security these days, you have to take anything with a point out of your carry on bag. A point is any sharp or tapered end.
The act of sharpening.
Adjective
that points
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Point
n.
The act of sharpening.
n.
The act of designating, as a position or direction, by
means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod.
n.
The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
n.
The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry
with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.
n.
The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the
first process of high milling.
n.
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.
Pointing
The act of sharpening.
Usage Examples
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree.
So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic.
Yes, they broke the law, but we can't deport them. Let's get over this pointing fingers and do something about that, whether it - they have to pay a fine, learn to speak English, the history, you can do that. And then you have to give visas for the skills we need.
It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes.
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Other Usage ExamplesAs I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.
I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws?
I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of the American tradition, which is always apolitical, even when the poetry comes out of politically active writers.
My stories are about humans and how they react, or fail to react, or react stupidly. I'm pointing the finger at us, not at the zombies. I try to respect and sympathize with the zombies as much as possible.
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