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41Point Counter Point — published in 1928, was Aldous Huxley s fourth novel. It is highly regarded: the Modern Library lists it in the top 100 novels of the 20th century. [ [http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html The Modern Library 100 Best Novels] …
42Point plotting — is an elementary mathematical skill required in analytic geometry. Invented by René Descartes and originally used to locate positions on military maps, this skill is now assumed of everyone who wants to locate grid 7A on any map.Using point… …
43Point-and-click — is the action of a computer user moving a cursor to a certain location on a screen ( point ) and then pressing a mouse button, usually the left one ( click ), or other pointing device. An example of point and click is in hypermedia, where users… …
44point man — n AmE 1.) [singular] someone with a very important job or a lot of responsibility for a particular subject in a company or organization point man on ▪ the administration s point man on health care 2.) a soldier who goes ahead of a group to see if …
45point system — n. 1. a system of averaging a student s letter grades by giving them equivalent numerical value in points: the average attained is called the grade point average 2. a system of graduating the sizes of type on a uniform scale of points: see POINT… …
46point of honour — 1. Any scruple caused by a sense of duty, honour, self respect, etc 2. The obligation to demand and to receive satisfaction for an insult, esp by duelling • • • Main Entry: ↑honour point of honour see under ↑honour • • • Main Entry: ↑point …
47Point of difference — is a term used for an outcome of product differentiation. In business economics, differentiation is seen as an important strategic move for companies to make. Because of an overwhelming variety of products and services on the market, those that… …
48point angle — any angle formed by the junction of three surfaces of a tooth crown, or three walls of a tooth cavity preparation, named according to the tooth surfaces or the cavity walls participating in its formation. Point angles on the posterior teeth… …
49point|er — «POYN tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that points: »Most little children are great pointers until they learn the names for things. 2. a long, tapering stick used in pointing things out on a map or blackboard: »The teacher picked up the pointer… …
50point source — Any discernable, confined, or discrete conveyance from which pollutants are or may be discharged, including, but not limited to, any pipe, ditch, channel, tunnel, conduit, well, container, rolling stock, concentrated animal feeding operation,… …
