the act of scoring in a game or sport | sharp end |
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse | a wall socket |
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | the gun muzzle's direction |
the facts about an actual situation | a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs |
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip |
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | an outstanding characteristic |
a set of twenty members | a distinguishing or individuating characteristic |
grounds | a geometric element that has position but no extension |
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest | an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole |
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) | the object of an activity |
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) | 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 |