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1. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a geometric element that has position but no extension.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Vanishing Point
- exclamation-point
- disappoint
- datapoint
- reappoint
- pierpoint
- disjoint
- lapointe
- lapoint
- appoint
- anoint
- pointe
- .point
- joynt
- joint
Sentences with vanishing-point
1. Noun Phrase
When teaching kids how to draw, teaching linear perspective teaches them about horizon lines and vanishing points.
2. Noun Phrase
Define that as the vanishing point.
3. Noun Phrase
Label the point where the two lines intersect as "CVP" for "central vanishing point."
4. Noun Phrase
Adding perspective to a 2D object creates an illusion of a vanishing point on an implied horizon line.
2. point
verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] the precise location of something; a spatially limited location.
Synonyms
- crinion
- vanishing point
- celestial point
- source
- centre
- military position
- bellybutton
- geographic point
- focal point
- abutment
- focus
- hilum
- omphalos
- center
- optic disc
- crossing
- corner
- belly button
- antinode
- root
- geographical point
- nidus
- ground zero
- pressure point
- position
- optic disk
- chokepoint
- navel
- place
- origin
- hotspot
- hot spot
- blind spot
- node
- beginning
- topographic point
- umbilicus
- location
- McBurney's point
- trichion
- spot
- punctum
- omphalus
- midpoint
- rootage
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a brief version of the essential meaning of something.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an instant of time.
Synonyms
- outset
- instant
- showtime
- phase
- first
- middle
- term
- moment
- start
- deadline
- time of departure
- ending
- midterm
- get-go
- time of arrival
- minute
- departure time
- then
- measure
- full term
- offset
- particular date
- quantity
- starting time
- kickoff
- amount
- distance
- end
- arrival time
- beginning
- phase angle
- show time
- point in time
- second
- run-time
- date
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. point
verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] direct into a position for use.
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. point
verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] be oriented.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
