Definition of pointing

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

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Pointingstock :: Pointingstock (n.) An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock.
Runcinate :: Runcinate (a.) Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion..
Consul :: Consul (n.) An official commissioned to reside in some foreign country, to care for the commercial interests of the citizens of the appointing government, and to protect its seamen..
It :: It (pron.) As a demonstrative, especially at the beginning of a sentence, pointing to that which is about to be stated, named, or mentioned, or referring to that which apparent or well known; as, I saw it was John..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; -- said of the radicle.
Ordination :: Ordination (n.) The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc..
Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The act of sharpening.
Designative :: Designative (a.) Serving to designate or indicate; pointing out.
Deputation :: Deputation (n.) The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency..
Indication :: Indication (n.) Act of pointing out or indicating.
Parse :: Parse (n.) To resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically..
Constituent :: Constituent (a.) Having the power of electing or appointing.
Compass :: Compass (n.) An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction.
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it..
Reappointment :: Reappointment (n.) The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed..
Indigitation :: Indigitation (n.) The act of pointing out as with the finger; indication.
Direct :: Direct (v. t.) To point out or show to (any one), as the direct or right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; as, he directed me to the left-hand road..
Constitution :: Constitution (n.) The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation..
Appointing :: Appointing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Appoin.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows.
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