Having real substance; apposite, pertinent. / Having a point; not pointless.

(physics, chemistry) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure. / (idiomatic) The state of being heated, with high aggression.

Traffic control by a police officer stationed at an intersection.

(physics) The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.

(chemistry, physics) The temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure

(optics) A focus; a point at which rays of light or other radiation converge. / The centre of any activity. / (art, aesthetics) A feature that attracts particular attention.

A place or position affording a good view. / A point of view; perspective; outlook; standpoint. / (photography) A camera angle.

(firearms) A bullet with a small hole drilled or molded in the tip, designed to expand when it hits its target and therefore cause more damage.

(firearms) A bullet with such a tip.

(of a bullet) having an exposed lead point, designed to expand when it hits its target and therefore cause more damage.