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31point of no return — noun a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment • Syn: ↑Rubicon • Hypernyms: ↑line, ↑dividing line, ↑demarcation, ↑contrast * * * 1. : the poi …
32point — point1 W1S1 [pɔınt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(idea)¦ 2¦(main meaning/idea)¦ 3¦(purpose)¦ 4¦(place)¦ 5¦(in time/development)¦ 6¦(quality/feature)¦ 7¦(games/sport)¦ 8¦(sharp end)¦ 9 boiling point/freezing point/melting point etc …
33starting post — noun a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race) • Hypernyms: ↑post, ↑stake * * * starting post noun The post or barrier from which the competitors start in a race • • • Main Entry: ↑start * * * ˈstarting post 7 [star …
34starting time — noun the time at which something is supposed to begin they got an early start she knew from the get go that he was the man for her • Syn: ↑beginning, ↑commencement, ↑first, ↑outset, ↑get go, ↑start, ↑ …
35point — Kiko (dot); lae (of land); wēlau, ēlau, welelau (tip); maka, oi oina. See fishhook. ♦ Sharp point, pu u oi oi. ♦ Highest point, kaupoku, wēkiu. ♦ Steel point, maka kila. ♦ Starting point, kupuna. ♦ Turning point, kahana. ♦… …
36Point of Beginning — The Point of Beginning is a surveyor s mark at the beginning location for the wide scale surveying of land.An example is the Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey that led to the opening of the Northwest Territory, and is the starting… …
37Point No Point Treaty — The Point No Point Treaty was signed on January 26, 1855 at Point No Point, on the northern tip of the Kitsap Peninsula. Governor of Washington Territory, Isaac Stevens, convened the treaty council on January 25, with the S Klallam, the Chimacum… …
38point of departure — noun 1. a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched one day when I was at a suitable jumping off place I decided to see if I could find him my point of departure was San Francisco • Syn: ↑jumping off place • Hypernyms: ↑beginning,… …
39Point of divergence — In discussion of counterfactual history, a divergence point (DP), also referred to as a departure point or point of divergence (POD), is a historical event with two possible postulated outcomes. Typically these represent the actual course of… …
40point de départ — pradinis taškas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. initial point; origin point; starting point vok. Anfangspunkt, m; Ausgangspunkt, m rus. исходная точка, f; начальная точка, f pranc. point de départ, m; point initial, m …
