boiling point
The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.
point
UK /pɔɪnt/ US /pɔɪnt/
verb 6name 6noun 5intj 1
Definitions
noun
1
A small dot or mark.
The stars showed as tiny points of yellow light.
2
A small dot or mark.
Commas and points they set exactly right.
3
A small dot or mark.
10.5 is "ten point five", or ten and a half.
0.375 cm is nought point three seven five of a centimeter.
4
A small dot or mark.
5
A small dot or mark.
intj
1
point taken; understood; got it
verb
1
To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
It's rude to point at other people.
Now must the world point at poor Katharine.
2
To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
The arrow of a compass points north
The skis were pointing uphill.
3
To face in a particular direction.
4
To direct toward an object; to aim.
to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort
Mr. Fitzsimons pointed my attention to an outside car on which was written, "Take warning," or something of that kind, and he pointed that out to me, and drew my attention to it, as a thing likely to intimidate […]
5
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
to point a dart, a pencil, or (figuratively) a moral
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