point
Aussprache: [/pɔɪnt/]
Wort
Kontext: „mathematics and geometry“
(noun) a precise location in space or on a surface, often represented by a dot. It is a specific place that can be identified.
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The point where the two lines intersect is called the vertex.
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There is no point in continuing if we can't find a solution.
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What is the point where the lines cross?
Kontext: „giving direction or aim“
(verb) to indicate or highlight something as important or significant. It is like guiding someone's focus or making a strong argument.
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She pointed out the errors in the report.
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He failed to point out the main issues during the presentation.
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Can you point out the key differences between the two options?
Kontext: „purpose or objective“
(noun) the reason or purpose behind doing something. It is the goal or intention that drives actions.
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The point of studying is to learn new things and improve your knowledge.
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What's the point of arguing if neither side listens to the other?
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What do you think is the main point of this experiment?
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