point

/pˈɔ‍ɪnt/

/ˈpɔɪnt/

Point

punto

(geometry) an element that only has position, no extension and no dimension

punto

a mark or unit of scoring in a game or sport; one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport

punto

an extremely small mark that is circular in shape

sinonimo : dot

punto

the punctuation mark . used to indicate that a sentence or an abbreviation is ended

sinonimo : full point

punto

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

sinonimo : detail

to point

MAIN VERB

puntare

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

sinonimo : designate

indicare

to suggest that something is the case

Esempio

1. The compass needle always points north.

2. The problem has now reached crisis point.

3. During the meeting, the presenter wrote important points on the whiteboard.

4. No point in spoiling the ship for a ha'porth of tar