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121 talking-point
noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) assunto de conversa -
122 boiling-point
noun (the temperature at which something boils.) ponto de fervura -
123 make one's point
(to state one's opinion persuasively.) argumentar bem -
124 strong point
(a quality, skill etc in which a person excels: Arithmetic isn't one of my strong points.) forte -
125 appoint
[ə'point]1) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) nomear2) (to fix or agree on (a time for something): to appoint a time for a meeting.) indicar•- appointment* * *ap.point[əp'ɔint] vt 1 designar, apontar, nomear, conferir um cargo. 2 decidir, estabelecer, fixar, marcar. the time appointed for the meeting was 1 p.m. / a hora marcada para a reunião foi 13 horas. 3 ordenar, decretar, estipular. 4 (geralmente usado como particípio passado) equipar, aparelhar, mobiliar, instalar. 5 Jur autorizar, dispor de autorização. a well appointed apartment um apartamento bem montado. to appoint a master nomear um professor. -
126 pointedly
point.ed.ly[p'ɔintidli] adv 1 intencionalmente, propositalmente. 2 exatamente. -
127 pointedness
point.ed.ness[p'ɔintidnis] n 1 agudeza. 2 sutileza. 3 aspereza. -
128 pointing
point.ing[p'ɔintiŋ] n ação de apontar.
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Point — Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point lace — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point net — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of concurrence — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of contrary flexure — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of order — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of sight — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of view — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point paper — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point system of type — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point (ponctuation) — Point (signe) Pour les articles homonymes, voir point. . Ponctuation Accolades ( { } ) · Parenthèses ( ( ) ) Chevrons ( < > ) · … Wikipédia en Français
