plural of point

The action of the verb to point. / The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.

(rail transport, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of point

present participle of point

An individual element in a larger whole; a particular detail, thought, or quality. / A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture. / (archaic) Condition, state.

(intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it. / (intransitive) To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.

(obsolete) To appoint.

(ballet) The tip of the toe; a ballet position executed with the tip of the toe.

(comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull. / (comparable) Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.