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point noun

  /pɔɪnt/
  • The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
acumen, cuspis, punctum
  • (mathematics, science) A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction. [from 14th c.]
pūnctum, punctum
  • (sports, video games, board games) A unit of scoring in a game or competition. [from 18th c.]
  • A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position. [from 14th c.]
punctum

points noun

  /pɔɪnts/
  • (rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
acus

pointed adjective

  /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ , /ˈpɔɪnɪd/<a:<<US>> in fast speech>
  • (comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull.
  • (comparable) Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
  • (comparable, of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.
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