pointed
Произношение: [ˈpɔɪntɪd]
Слово
Контекст: «physical description»
(adjective) when something has a sharp end or tip. This usually means it can poke or cut things easily. For example, a pencil has a pointed end that helps you write.
Пример
She used a pointed stick to draw in the sand.
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The ball was not pointed at all; it was round and smooth.
Пример
Is the knife pointed enough to slice through the bread?
Контекст: «communication»
(adjective) when someone speaks in a way that is direct or shows strong feelings. This means they are expressing their thoughts clearly, especially when it is serious or important.
Пример
He made a pointed comment about the need for respect during the meeting.
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Her remarks were not pointed; they were very vague and unclear.
Пример
Did you notice his pointed remarks during the discussion?
Контекст: «indicate»
(verb) to direct someone's attention to something. This means you help someone see or understand something important.
Пример
She pointed to the map to show where we should go.
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He did not point out any important details in his presentation.
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Can you point to the right spot on the chart?
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