points meaning
EN
[pɔɪnts] 
US WPoints
FR points 
- NounBFpoint
- plural of point.
- (rail transport, Britain) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
- (automotive) The two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow current to flow or not through the ignition coil. Each surface is called a point singular (there's usually a moving point which is pushed by the distributor cam and a fixed point which isn't), but they're made together in a unit and serviced or replaced that way and are hence normally called points plural.
- plural of point.
- VerbBFpointPRpointingPT, PPpointed
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
- Place the plaque of conical molds, pointed side down, onto clean, empty, cardboard egg crates to support the molds so that they stand perfectly vertical.
- Spatial patterns of Verticillium dahliae microsclerotia were characterized in commercial cotton fields through quadrat and point sampling in 1994 and 2013, respectively.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- New Zealand were crowned world champions for the first time in 24 years after squeezing past an inspired France team by a single point.
- At half past nine, with the booming drums of the parade sounding up the street, the shivering form of Dwindle Daniels was again sogged down to its original saturation point.
- Do you know what I mean, or are you missing my point?
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of points in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Noun forms
- Noun plural forms
- Noun plural forms
- Pluralia tantum
- Noun forms
- Verbs
- Verb forms
- Verb singular forms
- Third-person singular forms
- Third-person singular forms
- Verb singular forms
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- Nouns
Source: Wiktionary
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Grammatically, this word "points" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form and a pluralia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.