| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings |
criticism
,
unfavorable judgment
|
| function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs |
deixis
|
| act of indicating or pointing out by name |
denotation
,
indication
|
| test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving |
field trial
|
| contest between gun dogs to determine their proficiency in pointing and retrieving |
field trial
|
| guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger |
fingerboard
,
fingerpost
|
| printing sign of hand pointing right |
index fist
|
| evidence pointing to a possible solution |
lead
,
track
,
trail
|
| computer pointing device |
mouse
|
| cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point |
perpendicular
,
plumb line
|
| angle pointing outward; an interior angle of a polygon that is less than 180 degrees |
salient angle
|
| leaf having a margin notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex |
serrate leaf
|
