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Pointer

British pronunciation/pˈɔ‌ɪntɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɔɪntɝ/
Pointer
[NOUN]
1

a large and strong gundog that is slender in build with a strong sense of smell

synonyms : Spanish pointer
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Pointer definition and meaning

What is a "pointer"?

The Pointer is a medium to large breed dog known for its athleticism, sleek body, and keen sense of smell. They are a hunting breed originally bred for pointing and retrieving game, and are known for their excellent pointing ability in the field. Pointers have a short coat that comes in various colors, a strong and muscular build, and a graceful, athletic gait. They are known for their intelligence, energy, and endurance, making them well-suited for active families or hunting enthusiasts. Pointers are generally friendly, social dogs that require regular exercise and mental stimulation.

2

(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions

synonyms : cursor
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3

an indicator as on a dial

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4

a mark to indicate a direction or relation

synonyms : arrow
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5

a piece of advice or an opinion that someone offers one concerning what to do or how to act in a particular situation or circumstance

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Examples
1People have pointers to them.
2So they have pointers here.
3Get some pointers.
4- Your pointer has a brush on the end of it.
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