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[ forma debole frəm] [ forma forte frɒm]a friend from Chicago, Japan — un amico di Chicago, giapponese
to take sth. from the table — prendere qcs. sul tavolo
2) (expressing distance) da3) (expressing time span) da5) (representing, working for)6) (among)a quote from sb. — una citazione di qcn
8) (expressing extent, range) da10) (because of, due to)11) (judging by) (a giudicare) da••from the way he talks... — dal modo in cui parla
Note:When from is used as a straightforward preposition in English, it is translated by da in Italian: from Rome = da Roma; from Lisa = da Lisa. Remember that the preposition from + the is translated by one word in Italian; the following cases may occur: from the cinema = (da + il) dal cinema; from the stadium = (da + lo) dallo stadio; from the church = (da + la) dalla chiesa; from the hospital, from the abbey, from the hotel = (da + l') dall'ospedale, dall'abbazia, dall'hotel; from the mountains = (da + i) dai monti; from the open spaces = (da + gli) dagli spazi aperti; from the houses = (da + le) dalle case. - From is often used after verbs in English ( suffer from, benefit from, protect from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( suffer, benefit, protect etc.). - From is used after certain nouns and adjectives in English ( shelter from, exemption from, free from, safe from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry ( shelter, exemption, free, safe etc.). - This dictionary contains lexical notes on such topics as NATIONALITIES, COUNTRIES AND CONTINENTS, REGIONS. Many of these use the preposition from. For these notes see the end of the English-Italian section. - For examples of the above and particular usages of from, see the entry below* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) da2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) da, di3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) da4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) di* * *[ forma debole frəm] [ forma forte frɒm]a friend from Chicago, Japan — un amico di Chicago, giapponese
to take sth. from the table — prendere qcs. sul tavolo
2) (expressing distance) da3) (expressing time span) da5) (representing, working for)6) (among)a quote from sb. — una citazione di qcn
8) (expressing extent, range) da10) (because of, due to)11) (judging by) (a giudicare) da••from the way he talks... — dal modo in cui parla
Note:When from is used as a straightforward preposition in English, it is translated by da in Italian: from Rome = da Roma; from Lisa = da Lisa. Remember that the preposition from + the is translated by one word in Italian; the following cases may occur: from the cinema = (da + il) dal cinema; from the stadium = (da + lo) dallo stadio; from the church = (da + la) dalla chiesa; from the hospital, from the abbey, from the hotel = (da + l') dall'ospedale, dall'abbazia, dall'hotel; from the mountains = (da + i) dai monti; from the open spaces = (da + gli) dagli spazi aperti; from the houses = (da + le) dalle case. - From is often used after verbs in English ( suffer from, benefit from, protect from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( suffer, benefit, protect etc.). - From is used after certain nouns and adjectives in English ( shelter from, exemption from, free from, safe from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry ( shelter, exemption, free, safe etc.). - This dictionary contains lexical notes on such topics as NATIONALITIES, COUNTRIES AND CONTINENTS, REGIONS. Many of these use the preposition from. For these notes see the end of the English-Italian section. - For examples of the above and particular usages of from, see the entry below -
102 from
please get me that letter \from the table gib mir bitte den Brief von dem Tisch;( out of) aus +dat;he took a handkerchief \from his pocket er nahm ein Taschentuch aus seiner Hosentasche after vbI'm so happy that the baby eats \from the table already ich bin so froh, dass das Baby jetzt schon am Tisch isstyou can see the island \from here von hier aus kann man die Insel sehen; ( fig)she was talking \from her own experience of the problem sie sprach aus eigener Erfahrung mit dem Problem;\from sb's point of view aus jds Sichtthe wind comes \from the north der Wind kommt von Norden;a flight leaving \from the nearest airport ein Flug vom nächstgelegenen Flughafen after nthe flight \from Amsterdam der Flug von Amsterdam;the water bubbled out \from the spring das Wasser sprudelte aus der Quelle;my dad goes often \from Washington to Florida mein Vater reist oft von Washington nach Florida;the woman walked \from room to room die Frau lief vom einen Raum in den anderenthe price will rise by 3p a litre \from tomorrow der Preis steigt ab morgen um 3 Pence pro Liter;\from the thirteenth century aus dem dreizehnten Jahrhundert;the show will run \from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. die Show dauert von 10.00 Uhr bis 14.00 Uhr;\from start to finish vom Anfang bis zum Ende;\from day to day von Tag zu Tag, täglich;her strength improved steadily \from day to day sie wurden jeden Tag ein bisschen stärker;\from hour to hour von Stunde zu Stunde, stündlich;\from time to time von Zeit zu Zeit, ab und zu;they were friends \from that day on seit diesem Tag sind sie Freunde;\from now/ then on von da an, seither;as \from 1 January, a free market will be created ab dem 1. Januar haben wir einen freien Marktprices start \from £2.99 die Preise beginnen bei 2,99 Pfund;the number has risen \from 25 to 200 in three years die Anzahl ist in drei Jahren von 25 auf 200 gestiegen;she translated into German \from the Latin text sie übersetzte aus dem Lateinischen ins Deutsche;things went \from bad to worse die Situation wurde noch schlimmer;\from strength to strength immer besser;she has gone \from strength to strength sie eilte von Erfolg zu Erfolg;tickets will cost \from $10 to $45 die Karten kosten zwischen $10 und $45;\from soup to nuts alles zusammen;the whole dinner, \from soup to nuts, costs $55 das ganze Essen mit allem drum und dran kostet $55;anything \from geography to history alles von A bis Zwe're about a mile \from home wir sind ca. eine Meile von zu Hause entfernt;a day's walk \from her camping spot eine Tageswanderung von ihrem Zeltplatz;it's about two kilometres \from the airport to your hotel der Flughafen ist rund zwei Kilometer vom Hotel entfernt7) ( originating in)\from sth aus +dat;though \from working-class parents, he made it to the Fortune 500 list obwohl er als Arbeiterkind aufwuchs, ist er heute unter den 500 Reichsten der Welt;my mother is \from France meine Mutter stammt aus Frankreich;I'm \from New York ich komme aus New York;daylight comes \from the sun das Tageslicht kommt von der Sonnehe hasn't returned \from work yet er ist noch nicht von der Arbeit zurück;she called him \from the hotel sie rief mich aus dem Hotel an after adjthey're here fresh \from the States sie sind gerade aus den USA angekommen after nhis return \from the army was celebrated seine Rückkehr aus der Armee wurde gefeiert;sb \from sth von +dat;they sent someone \from the local newspaper sie schickten jemanden von der örtlichen Zeitungcan I borrow $10 \from you? kann ich mir 10 Dollar von dir leihen?;the vegetables come \from an organic farm das Gemüse kommt von einem Biobauernhof after nsth \from sb [to sb/sth] etw von jdm (für jdn/etw);I wonder who this card is \from ich frage mich, von wem wohl diese Karte ist;this is a present \from me to you das ist ein Geschenk von mir für dich\from sth aus etw dat;the seats are made \from leather die Sitze sind aus Leder after nin America, most people buy toys \from plastic in Amerika kaufen die meisten Leute Spielzeug aus Plastikto extract usable fuel \from crude oil verwertbaren Brennstoff aus Rohöl gewinnen;they took the child \from its parents sie nahmen das Kind von seinen Eltern weg after adjhe knows right \from wrong er kann gut und böse unterscheiden;three \from sixteen is thirteen sechzehn minus drei ist dreizehnto conclude \from the evidence that aufgrund des Beweismaterials zu dem Schluss kommen, dass;to make a conclusion from sth wegen etw gen zu einem Schluss kommen;information obtained \from papers and books Informationen aus Zeitungen und Büchern;\from looking at the clouds, I would say it's going to rain wenn ich mir die Wolken so ansehe, würde ich sagen, es wird Regen gebenhe died \from his injuries er starb an seinen Verletzungen;she suffers \from arthritis sie leidet unter Arthritis;to do sth \from sth etw aus etw dat tun;he did it \from jealousy er hat es aus Eifersucht getan;to do sth \from doing sth etw durch etw akk tun;she made her fortune \from investing in property sie hat ihr Vermögen durch Investitionen in Grundstücke gemacht after adjto reduce the risk \from radiation das Risiko einer Verstrahlung reduzieren;they got a lot of happiness \from hearing the news sie haben sich über die Neuigkeiten unheimlich gefreutto guard sb \from sth jdn vor etw dat schützen;they insulated their house \from the cold sie dämmten ihr Haus gegen die Kälte after nthey found shelter \from the storm sie fanden Schutz vor dem Sturmthe truth was kept \from the public die Wahrheit wurde vor der Öffentlichkeit geheim gehalten;the bank loan saved her company \from bankruptcy das Bankdarlehen rettete die Firma vor der Pleite;he saved him \from death er rettete ihm das Leben;he has been banned \from driving for six months er darf sechs Monate lang nicht Auto fahren;\from doing sth von etw dat;he boss tried to discourage her \from looking for a new job ihr Chef versuchte, sie davon abzubringen, nach einem neuen Job zu suchenconditions vary \from one employer to another die Bedingungen sind von Arbeitgeber zu Arbeitgeber unterschiedlich;he knows his friends \from his enemies er kann seine Freunde von seinen Feinden unterscheiden after adjhis opinion could hardly be more different \from mine unsere Meinungen können kaum noch unterschiedlicher seinPHRASES:\from the bottom of one's heart aus tiefstem Herzen -
103 from
preposition1) указывает на пространственные отношения от, из, с (передается тж. приставками); from Leningrad из Ленинграда; where is he coming from? откуда он?; we are two hours journey from there мы находимся в двух часах пути оттуда; we were 50 km from the town мы были в 50 км от города2) указывает на отправную точку, исходный пункт, предел с, от; from the beginning of the book с начала книги; from floor to ceiling от пола до потолка; from end to end из конца в конец; you will find the word in the seventh line from the bottom (of the page) вы найдете это слово в седьмой строке снизу; from ten to twenty thousand от десяти до двадцати тысяч; from my point of view с моей точки зрения3) указывает на временные отношения с, от, из; from the (very) beginning с (самого) начала; from the beginning of the century с начала века; from a child с детства; from before the war с довоенного времени; from now on с этих пор, отныне; beginning from Friday week начиная с будущей пятницы; from dusk to dawn от зари и до зари; from six a. m. с шести часов утра; from beginning to end от начала до конца4) указывает на отнятие, изъятие, вычитание, разделение и т. п. у, из, с, от; take the knife from the child отнимите нож у ребенка; take ten from fifteen вычтите десять из пятнадцати; to exclude from the number исключить из числа; she parted from him at the door она рассталась с ним у дверей; they withdrew the team from the match команда не была допущена к соревнованиям5) указывает на освобождение от обязанностей, избавление от опасности и т. п. от; to hide from smb. спрятаться от кого-л.; to release from duty mil. сменить на посту, заступить в наряд; he was excused from digging он был освобожден от тяжелых земляных работ; he was saved from ruin он был спасен от разорения; prevent him from going there не пускайте его туда6) указывает на источник, происхождение от, из, по; I know it from papers я знаю это из газет; to speak (to write down) from memory говорить (записывать) по памяти; I heard it from his own lips я слышал это из его собственных уст7) указывает на причину действия от, из; to suffer from cold страдать от холода; he died from blood-poisoning он умер от заражения крови; to act from good motives действовать из добрых побуждений; to be shy from nature быть от природы застенчивым8) указывает на различие от, из; to tell real silk from its imitation отличить натуральный шелк от искусственного; customs differ from country to country в каждой стране свои обычаи; to do things differently from other people поступать не так, как все9) указывает на изменение состояния из, с, от; from being a dull, indifferent boy he now became a vigorous youth из вялого, апатичного мальчика он превратился в живого, энергичного юношуfrom awayfrom outsidefrom overfrom under* * *(p) из; от; с* * *1) от, из 2) с 3) по* * *[frɑm,frʌm /frɒm] prep. из, с, от, судя по* * *ага-сазия-сантонович-са-сас-са-ублагодарим-сблагодарю-сбольны-сбы-вбыла-сбыли-сбыло-сбыл-сбы-сбыть-сввами-свам-свас-сверно-свесьма-свздор-свидели-свидел-свидите-свиноват-свист-свместе-свово-вововсе-сво-отвот-свремя-свсе-свы-свысеку-свыслушайте-свычитаниеглупые-сгнев-сговорили-сговорил-сговорю-сгод-сгонюсь-сгробу-угрустно-сдал-сдальше-сда-сдва-вдело-сденег-сденежки-сденьги-сдержим-сдозволено-сдома-сдомой-сдом-отдорожке-отдумал-сего-сесть-сжаль-сждем-сждется-сждите-сженщина-сже-сзабыл-сзавод-отзаписали-сзахотят-сздесь-сздравствуйте-сзнаете-сзнал-сзнать-сзнаю-си-виду-сиду-уизизвестно-сизвините-сизвинить-сиз-воизъятиеименно-синаче-сиспытать-ситог-скак-ск-вокого-скол-воконечно-скусок-отлежат-сли-слюблю-сменя-сминуту-смне-смного-смогли-смог-смогу-сможно-сморозм-см-умужик-отму-унадо-снапример-снас-снаш-отневозможно-снеизвестно-снекогда-снепонятно-снепременно-снет-снехорошо-снечего-сникогда-сними-сничего-снужно-сну-снуте-сну-уо-вопишу-сототец-ототлично-сотоотчего-со-уочень-спарус-отпи-уповерят-сповремените-спогреб-сподвел-спозвольте-спол-вполучил-сполучит-спомилуйте-спомните-спомню-спонимаем-спонимаете-спонимать-спонимаю-спослушайте-спосмотрите-спостоять-споходитьпочему-упошел-справду-спрекрасно-сприбыть-сприму-спринесли-спринять-сприпереть-сприучены-спричине-спронзили-спростых-спроходили-спрощайте-спять-впятьдесят-впять-сравно-срад-сразумеется-срук-ворыло-сссами-ссам-отсанпропускник-ссбили-сс-всвободен-ссделано-ссебе-ссказал-ссказать-сслежу-сслужил-сслушаю-сслышал-ссосомнительно-сспрашивают-сс-стакое-стак-степерь-стого-стоже-сто-сточно-стри-втут-сту-утысяч-стэк-суубили-субьют-суведомим-сувезли-сугадали-судовлетворить-суме-суму-уу-оту-су-ухамство-схарактер-сход-отхорошенькие-схорошо-схотите-счасов-счего-счеловека-счеловек-счем-вчем-считал-счто-сшесть-вштуки-сшучу-сэтого-сэто-ся-вя-сяс-с* * *предл. 1) от 2) с 3) а) с, от, начиная с, начиная от б) с 4) а) от б) 5) от -
104 point
دَرَجَةٌ \ class: (mostly in compounds) a level of quality: I travelled in a second-class carriage. Is that a good-class hotel?. degree: a measure of quality: His work shows a high degree of skill. grade: a step or level, in quality or rank: Aeroplanes use a high grade of petrol. mark: a sign (usu. a number, sometimes A, B, C, etc.) that is given by a teacher to show the quality of a piece of work in school: low marks; full marks; a bad mark. point: a particular position in space or time, or in a course or change: the highest point on the road; the most difficult point in our talks; the boiling point of water. rank: a social or official position of a certain level: He was a nobleman of the highest rank. A captain holds a much lower rank than a general. step: a flat place for one’s foot, when one walks from one level to another: the front doorstep; mind the step. \ See Also فئة (فِئَة)، منزلة (مَنْزِلَة)، مرتبة (مَرْتَبَة)، علامة (علامَة)، نقطة (نقطة) -
105 from
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] kuanzia[Part of Speech] preposition[Swahili Definition] tangu [Masomo 274][English Example] He claimed that from that day onwards[Swahili Example] Alidai kwamba kuanzia siku hiyo [Nyerere, Masomo 274][Note] Cf. -anza, -anzia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] katika[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] come from a country[Swahili Example] toka katika nchi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] kutoka[Part of Speech] preposition[Derived Word] toka V[Swahili Example] kutoka pale [Rec]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] kwa[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] min[Part of Speech] preposition[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] tangu[Part of Speech] preposition[English Example] from when to when?[Swahili Example] tangu lini mpaka lini?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] toka[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from[Swahili Word] tokea[Part of Speech] preposition------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from a point of time onward[Swahili Word] kuanzia[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] -anza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from their home[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from them[Swahili Word] kwao[Part of Speech] pronoun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from today[Swahili Word] tangu leo[Part of Speech] conjunction------------------------------------------------------------ -
106 from
[frɔm]prep1) (indicating starting place, origin etc)a letter/telephone call from my sister — list/telefon od mojej siostry
where do you come from? — skąd Pan/Pani pochodzi?
2) (indicating time, distance, range of price, number etc) od +genfrom one o'clock to/until or till two — od (godziny) pierwszej do drugiej
3) (indicating change of price, number etc) z +genthe interest rate was increased from 9% to 10% — oprocentowanie zostało podniesione z 9% na 10%
4) ( indicating difference) od +gento be different from sb/sth — być różnym od kogoś/czegoś or innym niż ktoś/coś
5) (because of, on the basis of) z +genfrom what he says — z tego, co (on) mówi
* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) z2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) z3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) od4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) z (powodu) -
107 from the point of view of
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108 point-blank
1. a прямой, резкий, решительный, категорический2. a воен. горизонтальный, настильный, неприцельный3. adv прямо, решительно, резко, категорически4. adv воен. в упор; прямой наводкойСинонимический ряд:1. candid (adj.) abrupt; artless; blunt; candid; direct; frank; plain; plain-spoken; straightforward2. bluntly (other) baldly; bluntly; brusquely; directly; explicitly; expressly; flatly; frankly; outright; outspokenly; plainly; straight from the shoulder; straight out; straightforwardly -
109 from a ... point of view
Общая лексика: с точки зрения... (from a citizen's and taxpayer's point of view - с точки зрения гражданина и налогоплательщика)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > from a ... point of view
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110 from
prep. den, den beri, dan, beri, itibaren, yüzünden, dolayı* * *den* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.)...-den2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.)...-den3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) -den4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.)...-den/-dan, yüzünden -
111 from
• joltakulta• jostakin alkaen• jostakin syystä• jostakinmedicine, veterinary• vastustuskyky• varjella• sisältä• alkaen• päältä• raportti• peräisin• suojata• syntyä• käsin• luota• lähtöisin• lähtien• lukien* * *from1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.)2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) lähtöisin3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.)4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) johtuen -
112 from
prep. från, ur; hemifrån; från och med* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) från2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) av3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) ifrån4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) av -
113 from the point of view
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114 from
[frɔm] preposition1) used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins:مِنa letter from her father.
2) used to indicate that from which something or someone comes:مأخوذ مِنa quotation from Shakespeare.
3) used to indicate separation:مِنTake it from him.
4) used to indicate a cause or reason:من ، بِسَبَبHe is suffering from a cold.
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115 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) de2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) de3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) de4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) de -
116 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) de2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) de3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) de4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) de -
117 point of view
npunkt m widzenia* * *(a way or manner of looking at a subject, matter etc: You must consider everyone's point of view before deciding.) punkt widzenia -
118 point
<tech.gen> (e.g. decimal point, position, subject, item on list, agenda) ■ Punkt m<tech.gen> (e.g. sewing needle, carburetor) ■ Nadelspitze f<mech.eng> (of screws, bolts etc.) ■ Spitze f< pap> ■ laschenförmiges vorderes Ende n< textil> ■ Aufstoßnadel f< tools> ■ Schneidzahn mvi <tech.gen> (e.g. with laser pointer, at wall etc.) ■ zielen vivi < mil> (with gun, at target) ■ zielen vi ; anlegen vi ; anschlagen vi ; anvisieren vt ; richten vivt <tech.gen> ■ anspitzen vt< -
119 Point-to-Point protocol
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120 point of sale terminal
A computer terminal at the point of sale that records and tracks the ownership and transfer of products from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment.
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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