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Learn to pronounce point

/point/
noun
  1. the tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object.
    "the point of his dagger"
    synonyms: tip, sharp end, tapered end, end, extremity, prong, spike, tine, nib, barb
  2. a dot or other punctuation mark, in particular a period.
  3. a particular spot, place, or position in an area or on a map, object, or surface.
    "turn left at the point where you see a sign to Apple Grove"
    synonyms: place, position, location, site, spot, area, locality, locale, locus
  4. a single item or detail in an extended discussion, list, or text.
    "you ignore a number of important points"
    synonyms: detail, item, particular, fact, thing, piece of information, idea, argument, consideration, factor, element, aspect, regard, respect, subject, issue, topic, question, matter, deets
  5. (in sports and games) a mark or unit of scoring.
    "he scored 13 of his team's final 19 points against Houston"
  6. each of thirty-two directions marked at equal distances around a compass.
  7. a wall outlet or jack.
    "a telephone point"
  8. a narrow piece of land jutting out into a lake or ocean.
    "the boat came around the point"
    synonyms: promontory, headland, head, foreland, cape, peninsula, bluff, ness, horn, bill
  9. a unit of measurement for type sizes and spacing, which in the US and UK is one twelfth of a pica, or 0.013835 inch (0.351 mm), and in Europe is 0.015 inch (0.376 mm).
  10. either of two areas in each attacking zone, just inside the blue line where it meets the boards.
  11. each of a set of electrical contacts in the distributor of a motor vehicle.
  12. a small leading party of an advanced guard of troops.
  13. the extremities of an animal, typically a horse or cat, such as the face, paws, and tail of a Siamese cat.
    "a pure white dog with black points"
  14. a spot to which a straight run is made.
  15. a tagged piece of ribbon or cord used for lacing a garment or attaching breeches to a doublet.
  16. a short piece of cord for tying up a reef in a sail.
  17. the action or position of a dog in pointing.
    "a bird dog on point"
  18. an important phrase or subject, especially in a contrapuntal composition.
  19. another term for switch (sense 4 of the noun).

verb
  1. direct someone's attention toward something by extending one's finger or something held in one's hand.
    "the boys were nudging each other and pointing at me"
  2. give force or emphasis to (words or actions).
    "he wouldn't miss the opportunity to point a moral"
  3. extend (the toes or feet) in line with the leg by tensing the foot and ankle in such a way as to form a point.
    "reach up with your arms and point your toes"
  4. fill in or repair the joints of (brickwork, a brick structure, or tiling) with smoothly finished mortar or cement.
    "the bricks have been poorly pointed"
  5. give a sharp, tapered point to.
    "he twisted and pointed his mustache"
  6. insert points in (written Hebrew).

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