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point nom {m}

point [points]◼◼◼(full stop)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(typography: unit of size)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(geometry: zero-dimensional object)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(unit of scoring in a game or competition)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(economics: unit of change)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(distinguishing quality)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(location or place)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(compass point)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(mark or stroke above letter)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

point [points]◼◼◼(something tiny)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

item [items]◼◼◼(matter for discussion in an agenda)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.təm] [US: ˈaɪ.təm]
Let's proceed with the items on the agenda. = Procédons avec les points de l'ordre du jour.

period [periods]◼◼◻(punctation mark ".")
noun
[UK: ˈpɪə.rɪəd] [US: ˈpɪ.riəd]
The period is missing. = Il manque le point.

element [elements]◼◼◻(set theory: object in a set)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt] [US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

dot [dots]◼◼◻(decimal point)
noun
[UK: dɒt] [US: ˈdɑːt]
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille. = Les aveugles lisent en touchant grâce à un système de points en relief, le Braille.

dot [dots]◼◼◻(dot in URL's or email addresses)
noun
[UK: dɒt] [US: ˈdɑːt]
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille. = Les aveugles lisent en touchant grâce à un système de points en relief, le Braille.

dot [dots]◼◼◻(morse code symbol)
noun
[UK: dɒt] [US: ˈdɑːt]
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille. = Les aveugles lisent en touchant grâce à un système de points en relief, le Braille.

dot [dots]◼◼◻(punctuation mark)
noun
[UK: dɒt] [US: ˈdɑːt]
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille. = Les aveugles lisent en touchant grâce à un système de points en relief, le Braille.

stitch [stitches]◼◼◻(single pass of the needle in sewing)
noun
[UK: stɪtʃ] [US: ˈstɪtʃ]
Ziri has stitches. = Ziri a des points de suture.

stitch [stitches]◼◼◻(single turn of the thread in knitting)
noun
[UK: stɪtʃ] [US: ˈstɪtʃ]
Ziri has stitches. = Ziri a des points de suture.

full stop◼◻◻(The punctuation mark ".")
noun
[UK: ˈfʊl.stɒp] [US: ˈfʊl.stɒp]

decimal point◼◻◻(the point used in English mathematics)
noun
[UK: ˈde.sɪm.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈde.səm.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

speck [specks]◼◻◻(tiny spot)
noun
[UK: spek] [US: ˈspek]

tittle◼◻◻noun
[UK: ˈtɪt.l̩] [US: ˈtɪt.l̩]

point interjection

period◼◼◻(Interjection)
interjection
[UK: ˈpɪə.rɪəd] [US: ˈpɪ.riəd]
The period is missing. = Il manque le point.

full stop◼◻◻(Interjection)
interjection
[UK: ˈfʊl.stɒp] [US: ˈfʊl.stɒp]

point nom

dot [dots]◼◼◻(small spot or mark)
noun
[UK: dɒt] [US: ˈdɑːt]
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille. = Les aveugles lisent en touchant grâce à un système de points en relief, le Braille.

point aveugle nom {m}

blind spot [blind spots]◼◼◼(place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina)
noun
[UK: blaɪnd spɒt] [US: ˈblaɪnd ˈspɑːt]

point barre interjection

period◼◼◼(Interjection)
interjection
[UK: ˈpɪə.rɪəd] [US: ˈpɪ.riəd]

point cardinal nom {m}

cardinal point◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.dɪn.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈkɑːr.dɪn.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

compass point◼◻◻(any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌm.pəs pɔɪnt] [US: ˈkʌm.pəs ˈpɔɪnt]

point chaud nom {m}

hot spot [hot spots]◼◼◼(surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in a celestial body’s mantle)
noun
[UK: hɒt spɒt] [US: hɑːt ˈspɑːt]

point col nom {m}

saddle point◼◼◼(geometry)
noun
[UK: ˈsæd.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈsæd.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

point critique nom {m}

critical point [critical points]◼◼◼(in mathematics)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

critical point [critical points]◼◼◼(in thermodynamics)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ ˈpɔɪnt]

tipping point◼◼◻(the point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible)
noun
[UK: ˈtɪp.ɪŋ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈtɪp.ɪŋ ˈpɔɪnt]

point d'accumulation nom {m}

limit point(point whose every neighborhood contains a point in a given subset)
noun

point d'appui nom {m}

fulcrum [fulcrums]◼◼◼(support about which a lever pivots)
noun
[UK: ˈfʊl.krəm] [US: ˈfʊl.krəm]

point d'appui nom

foothold [footholds]◼◼◻(a solid grip with the feet)
noun
[UK: ˈfʊt.həʊld] [US: ˈfʊthoʊld]

point d'arrêt nom {m}

breakpoint [breakpoints]◼◼◼((computing) point in a program where operation may be interrupted)
noun
[UK: breɪk pɔɪnt] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈpɔɪnt]

point d'articulation nom {m}

place of articulation◼◼◼(point of contact)
noun

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