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  2. Point - Wikipedia

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    Point, in hunting, the number of antler tips on the hunted animal (e.g. 9 point buck) Point, for describing paper-stock thickness, a synonym of mil and thou (one thousandth of an inch) Point, a hundredth of an inch or 0.254 mm, a unit of measurement formerly used for rainfall in Australia; Paris point, 2/3 cm, used for shoe sizes

  3. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  4. Point of interest - Wikipedia

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    Viewing POI points on a Garmin GPS. A point of interest (POI) is a specific point location that someone may find useful or interesting.An example is a point on the Earth representing the location of the Eiffel Tower, or a point on Mars representing the location of its highest mountain, Olympus Mons.

  5. Ground truth - Wikipedia

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    The accuracy of the estimate is the maximum distance between the location coordinates and the ground truth. We could say in this case that the estimate accuracy is 10 meters, meaning that the point on earth represented by the location coordinates is thought to be within 10 meters of George's nose—the ground truth.

  6. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    Point A fielding position square of the batter's off side. Point of release the position of the bowler at the moment when the ball is released. Pongo (used primarily by UK county players) a very high volume of run-making, or batting assault. [citation needed] Popper a ball that rises sharply from the pitch when bowled ('pops up'). [citation needed]

  7. Trump's Aggressively Broad Executive Order on ... - AOL

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    Like many of his other "Day 1" decrees, the order seems more concerned with scoring points in the culture war than advancing sensible policy. Trump's Aggressively Broad Executive Order on ...

  8. Archimedean point - Wikipedia

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    An Archimedean point (Latin: Punctum Archimedis) is a hypothetical viewpoint from which certain objective truths can perfectly be perceived ...

  9. Ellipsis - Wikipedia

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    The ellipsis (/ ə ˈ l ɪ p s ɪ s /, plural ellipses; from Ancient Greek: ἔλλειψις, élleipsis, lit. ' leave out ' [1]), rendered ..., alternatively described as suspension points [2]: 19 /dots, points [2]: 19 /periods of ellipsis, or ellipsis points, [2]: 19 or colloquially, dot-dot-dot, [3] [4] is a punctuation mark consisting of a series of three dots.