noun. A sharp or tapered end.

noun. An object having a sharp or tapered end.

noun. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory.

noun. A mark formed by or as if by a sharp end.

noun. A mark or dot used in printing or writing for punctuation, especially a period.

noun. A decimal point.

noun. A vowel point.

noun. One of the protruding marks used in certain methods of writing and printing for the blind.

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noun. A dimensionless geometric object having no properties except location.

noun. An element in a geometrically described set.

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noun. A place or locality considered with regard to its position.

noun. A narrowly particularized and localized position or place; a spot.

noun. A specified degree, condition, or limit, as in a scale or course.

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noun. Any of the 32 equal divisions marked at the circumference of a mariner's compass card that indicate direction.

noun. The interval of 11°15′ between any two adjacent markings.

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noun. A distinct condition or degree.

noun. The interval of time immediately before a given occurrence; the verge.

noun. A specific moment in time.

noun. An objective or purpose to be reached or achieved, or one that is worth reaching or achieving.

noun. The major idea or essential part of a concept or narrative.

noun. A significant, outstanding, or effective idea, argument, or suggestion.

noun. A separate, distinguishing item or element; a detail.

noun. A quality or characteristic that is important or distinctive, especially a standard characteristic used to judge an animal.

noun. A single unit, as in counting, rating, or measuring.

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noun. A unit of academic credit usually equal to one hour of class work per week during one semester.

noun. A numerical unit of academic achievement equal to a letter grade.

noun. A unit of scoring or counting.

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noun. A unit equal to one dollar, used to quote or state variations in the current prices of stocks or commodities.

noun. A unit equal to one percent, used to quote or state interest rates or shares in gross profits.

noun. One percent of the total principal of a loan, paid up front to the lender and considered separately from the interest.

noun. A phrase, such as a fugue subject, in contrapuntal music.

noun. A unit of type size equal to 0.01384 inch, or approximately ¹/₇₂ of an inch.

noun. A jeweler's unit of weight equal to 2 milligrams or 0.01 carat.

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noun. The act or an instance of pointing.

noun. The stiff and attentive stance taken by a hunting dog.

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noun. A reconnaissance or patrol unit that moves ahead of an advance party or guard, or that follows a rear guard.

noun. The position occupied by such a unit or guard.

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noun. Either of two positions in ice hockey just inside the offensive zone near the boards, usually assumed by defenders attempting to keep the puck in the offensive zone.

noun. A position in the forecourt beyond the top of the key, usually taken by the point guard.

noun. In women's lacrosse, a defensive player who marks the opponent playing nearest to the goal (the first home).

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