Point
The word
point
can refer to:
a location in physical space
a unit of angular measurement; see
navigation
point
is a
typographic unit
of measure in
typography
equal
1/72.27
inch
or sometimes approximated as
1/72
inch; on computer displays it should be equal to point in typography if the correct display resolution is set, and is often the height of one or two
pixels
if the resolution is set to 72 or 144
dpi
respectively
scoring
railroad switch
(British English)
Geography
A bluff or natural overlook.
Point, Outer Hebrides
is a district of the
Isle of Lewis
in the
Outer Hebrides
of
Scotland
the
meaning
or
purpose
of something, especially statements made during a discussion, argument, or dispute. Also counterpoint.
Mathematical terms include
a
point
in
geometry
(an entity that has a location in space but no extent)
an element in a
set
a related concept in topology: see
point (topology)
solution point
Point count
is a fundamental method of hand evaluation in the
card game
of
bridge
.
Points
are a type of fur coloration in
cats
.
point, or
en pointe
, is a
ballet
maneuver.
"to point" means to indicate something with an extended arm and index finger aimed at what is being indicated.
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