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Meaning of "Pointers" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POINTERS

Pointers  [ˈpɔɪntəz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POINTERS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pointers is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POINTERS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pointer

Pointer may refer to: ▪ A dial indicator, that points to a value on a dial or scale ▪ Pointer, an object used to point manually ▪ Pointing stick, an isometric joystick used as a pointing device ▪ Point man, one who takes the front position in a combat military formation ▪ Pointer, the official journal of the Singapore Armed Forces ▪ Priscilla Pointer, American actress ▪ The Pointer Sisters, an American R&B vocal group formed in 1969 ▪ Pointer, a kind of pencil sharpener used for 2.0 mm diameter lead In commerce: ▪ Pointer Telocation, an Israeli company specializing in stolen vehicle recovery ▪ Pointer, a short-lived mobile phone service in Finland in the 1980s ▪ Volkswagen Pointer, a Brazilian car ▪ Pointer Insecticide, a brand of injected Imidacloprid for systemic insect control in trees In science: ▪ The Pointers, a pair of rocks off Antarctica ▪ In astronomy, one of two pairs of stars popularly called "The Pointers"...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POINTERS


afters
ˈɑːftəz
banisters
ˈbænɪstəz
bitters
ˈbɪtəz
butters
ˈbʌtəz
fajitas
fəˈhiːtəz
gangbusters
ˈɡæŋbʌstəz
headquarters
ˌhɛdˈkwɔːtəz
headwaters
ˈhɛdˌwɔːtəz
hipsters
ˈhɪpstəz
jitters
ˈdʒɪtəz
letters
ˈlɛtəz
Masters
ˈmɑːstəz
quarters
ˈkwɔːtəz
secateurs
ˈsɛkətəz
trotters
ˈtrɒtəz
waters
ˈwɔːtəz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POINTERS

Pointe-Noire

WORDS THAT END LIKE POINTERS

at close quarters
bolt cutters
call letters
cloisters
close quarters
corporate headquarters
Council of Ministers
for starters
general headquarters
living quarters
matters
money matters
police headquarters
Schwitters
Seven Sisters
tatters
the jitters
the Pointers
three quarters
winter quarters

Synonyms and antonyms of Pointers in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «POINTERS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «Pointers» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of Pointers

Translation of «Pointers» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POINTERS

Find out the translation of Pointers to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pointers from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pointers» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

指针
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Punteros
570 millions of speakers

English

Pointers
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूचक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مؤشرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

указатели
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponteiros
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পয়েন্টার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pointeurs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penunjuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zeiger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポインタ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포인터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penunjuk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con trỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுட்டிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉइन्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İşaretçiler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Puntatori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wskaźniki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

покажчики
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pointeri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Δείκτες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pointers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pointers
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pekere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pointers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POINTERS»

The term «Pointers» is very widely used and occupies the 20.875 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POINTERS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pointers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POINTERS»

Discover the use of Pointers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pointers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Understanding and Using C Pointers
With this practical book, you’ll learn how pointers provide the mechanism to dynamically manipulate memory, enhance support for data structures, and enable access to hardware.
Richard Reese, 2013
2
Pastel Pointers: Top 100 Secrets for Beautiful Paintings
Compiles the best of McKinley's popular Pastel Pointers blog and Pastel Journal columns Covers frequently asked questions ("How do I achieve natural-looking greens?") and simple solutions to common problems, such as excess pigment buildup ...
Richard McKinley, 2010
3
Pointers on C
Pointers On C brings the power of pointers to your C programs. Designed for professionals and advanced students, Pointers on C provides a comprehensive resource for those needing in-depth coverage of the C programming language.
Kenneth A. Reek, 1998
4
Understanding Pointers In C -4Th Revised & Updated Edn
He needs command over pointers to be able to exploit their immense potential. Pointers are all about power and punch and this book covers everything that has anything to do with pointers in a simple, way to understand way.
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German Shorthaired Pointers: Everything about Purchase, ...
Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training Chris C. Pinney. dog that had enough discipline and inbred instinct to remain staunch on point once the game was located to allow hunters time to close in on the quarry.
Chris C. Pinney, 2008
6
500 Therapeutic Pointers
When I was the student of Bombay homeopathic medical college Vile Parle from 1967-1971 , I had the habit of reading many old homeopathic journals like homeopathic journals etc. from these journals I started collecting "Therapeutic Pointers ...
R. y. Jadhav, 2004
7
Mesothelioma Pointers: Resources and Annotated Bibliography
This book gathers up-to-date information about mesothelioma and presents it in a convenient, easily searched format, specifically intended for high compatiblity with Amazon.com's Digital Books initative and Google's Book Search.
W. Frederick Zimmerman, 2005
8
West Pointers and the Civil War: The Old Army in War and ...
Most Civil War generals were graduates of West Point, and many of them helped transform the US Army from what was little better than an armed mob that performed poorly during the War of 1812 into the competent fighting force that won the ...
Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, 2009
9
Pointers: Loyal Hunting Companions
Pointers get their name from their ability to freeze in their tracks and point their bodies in the direction of game. Learn about the different pointer breeds and what makes them great hunting companions and loyal friends.
Eric Fein, 2013
10
Boy's Guide to Girls: 30 Pointers You Won't Get from Your ...
The BOY'S GUIDE TO GIRLS talks to young men ages 10 and up in their own language, guiding them through the maze of emotions, peer pressure, and misconceptions that surround girls and dating.
Frank C. Hawkins, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POINTERS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pointers is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pointers to a great city centre revival
We have long felt that the opening of The Broadway shopping centre by developer Westfield would bring a revival in the fortunes of the city ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
2
Pro Pointers: 10 ways to stay inspired at the workplace
Not all of us change jobs every two years. Not many companies invest in transforming or uplifting their teams on an ongoing basis. We work at ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Four-star Class of 2016 guard Zach Norvell scores 53 points, drops …
Norvell's blistering scoring output at Rancho High School had the crowd in a frenzy by the second half, as he buried 11 of his 3-pointers in the ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Dangerous Trend Continues As More Planes Are Hit With Laser …
Dangerous Trend Continues As More Planes Are Hit With Laser Pointers. July 25, 2015 3:23 PM. View Comments ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
5
File image. Two poeple have been charged after allegedly shining a …
POLICE have seized eight laser pointers and a quantity of cannabis from a Thornlie home after pilots reported lasers had been pointed at them. «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
6
Eight laser pointers seized, two charged
POLICE have seized eight laser pointers and a quantity of cannabis from a Thornlie home after pilots reported lasers had been pointed at them. «Perth Now, Jul 15»
7
Technical Pointers on Business Services Stocks -- HMS Holdings …
Equity Research Institute has initiated coverage on the following equities: HMS Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: HMSY), ServiceMaster Global ... «NEWS.GNOM.ES, Jul 15»
8
Pointers for Packing the Perfect Summer Picnic
There are a few things that signify summer is in full swing: the sound of an ice cream truck driving down the street, catching lightning bugs on a ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
9
Sticking It Out: 6 Research-Based Pointers for Sustained Behavior …
What do you tell your best friend who has been struggling to stick with a weight loss program? Best practices around sustained motivation tell ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
3 pointers: WNBA All-Star game
On Saturday, East and West collide, as the best women's hoops stars in the world battle for league supremacy in the Boost Mobile WNBA ... «Greenfield Daily Reporter, Jul 15»

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