Synonym: Spanish pointer, arrow, cursor. Similar words: counterpoint, pointed, appointed, pointedly, disappointed, point, points, pointy. Meaning: ['pɔɪntə(r)] n. 1. a mark to indicate a direction or relation 2. an indicator as on a dial 3. (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions 4. a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points game.
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1. Move the mouse pointer to the menu bar.
2. The pointer was between 35 and 40 pounds.
3. She tapped on the world map with her pointer.
4. The pointer is still oscillating.
5. Position the mouse pointer and click.
6. The performance of the car industry is a pointer to the general economic health of the country.
7. His symptoms gave no obvious pointer to a possible diagnosis.
8. The local elections were seen as a pointer to teh general elections.
9. A light pointer is often useful with a slide projector.
10. Sunday's elections should be a pointer to the public mood.
11. Each node is given a pointer to its parent.
12. That may give us a pointer to one approach.
13. The pointer also serves as an instant screen blanker.
14. You use the pointer to access the variable itself.
15. No wing-bar a useful pointer in flight.
16. But we gave him one pointer, too.
17. A long pause, then the pointer went to fifty.
18. The pointer is automatically updated following a read or write operation.
19. Exiting edit menus Move the pointer to a blank area of the screen and press fire twice in quick succession.
20. A sad behaviour possibly but perhaps a pointer to a common twenty-first-century occurrence.
21. In essence, this makes the mouse pointer disappear disconcertingly when the pointer is moved on the pad.
22. General Peckam swung his pointer across the map of Italy.
23. This is done by clicking the mouse pointer either on the top right-hand upward pointing arrow or the extreme top left-hand dash.
24. The icons are generally activated by an on-screen pointer controlled by a mouse or trackball.
25. The surge in car sales was regarded as an encouraging pointer to an improvement in the economy.
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26. The East Fulham by-election in October 1933 proved a significant pointer to the strength of pacifist sentiment.
27. The electronic hardware associated with the digitizer can determine the position of the pointer on the table whenever a button is pressed.
28. A type identifier must be used in the definition of a pointer type.
29. Other computer based variations on the basic concept use a mouse-driven pointer to select key areas of an image.
30. Miss Haywood, 32, claims she was sacked from her £9,000-a-year job in January for rejecting Mr Pointer.
More similar words: counterpoint, pointed, appointed, pointedly, disappointed, point, points, pointy, point out, point up, appoint, point to, pinpoint, to a point, in point of, to the point, standpoint, viewpoint, point the way, pointless, point-blank, disappoint, checkpoint, focal point, point of view, point of order, appointment, to the point of, pointillism, a case in point.