sharp end | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome |
a wall socket | any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial |
the gun muzzle's direction | a word or expression used for some particular thing |
a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs | one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition |
the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip | (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement |
an outstanding characteristic | a limited period of time |
a distinguishing or individuating characteristic | the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent |
a geometric element that has position but no extension | |
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 | |