sharp end | the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something |
a wall socket | drawing of an exterior of a structure |
the gun muzzle's direction | distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level) |
a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs | (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump |
the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip | the event of something being raised upward |
an outstanding characteristic | a raised or elevated geological formation |
a distinguishing or individuating characteristic | angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object) |
a geometric element that has position but no extension | the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development |
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole | |
the object of an activity | |
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | |
a brief version of the essential meaning of something | |
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer | |
a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list | |
the dot at the left of a decimal fraction | |
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location | |
a promontory extending out into a large body of water | |
one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan | |
a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch | |
the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest | |
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass | |
a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect | |
a V shape | |
a very small circular shape | |
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | |
an instant of time | |