pointing Antonyms

Meaning of pointing

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pointing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Point

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pointing (n.)

The act of sharpening.

The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod.

The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.

The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.

The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.

The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.

pointing Sentence Examples

  1. The teacher pointed to the map, indicating the location of the ancient city.
  2. The hiker pointed to the summit, marking their destination for the day.
  3. The lawyer pointed to the evidence, proving the innocence of her client.
  4. The astronomer pointed at the faint star, barely visible in the night sky.
  5. The child pointed to the toy he wanted, expressing his desire clearly.
  6. The guide pointed to the historic landmark, explaining its significance to the group.
  7. The salesperson pointed to the sale item, enticing customers to make a purchase.
  8. The referee pointed to the penalty spot, awarding a free kick to the opposing team.
  9. The chef pointed to the recipe, instructing her assistant on how to prepare the dish.
  10. The musician pointed to the sheet music, leading the orchestra in a flawless performance.

FAQs About the word pointing

of Point, The act of sharpening., The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod., The act or art of pu

signalling, signaling, mentioning,referring, inferring, indicating, intimating, adverting, alluding, signalizing

proclaiming,announcing, announcing, explaining, declaring, proclaiming, declaring, explaining,describing, describing

The teacher pointed to the map, indicating the location of the ancient city.

The hiker pointed to the summit, marking their destination for the day.

The lawyer pointed to the evidence, proving the innocence of her client.

The astronomer pointed at the faint star, barely visible in the night sky.