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pointing
UK
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
Translations
pointings
pl
His pointing was a clear gesture to indicate the direction.
Его жест был ясным указанием направления.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
Used as a present participle functioning adjectivally.
The pointing finger indicated the direction we should go.
Указывающий палец показал направление, в котором нам следует идти.
pointing
Gerund
pointed
Past Simple
pointed
Past Participle
pointing
Gerund
UK
/pɔɪnt/
US
/pɔɪnt/
She used a stick to point at the map.
Она использовала палку, чтобы указывать на карту.
He tried to point the flashlight towards the noise.
Он попытался направлять фонарик в сторону шума.
The archer took a moment to point before releasing the arrow.
Лучник сделал паузу, чтобы целиться, прежде чем выпустить стрелу.
Additional translations
Definitions
The teacher's pointing helped the students find the correct page in their textbooks.
The pointing of the old stone wall was necessary to prevent water damage.
The pointing finger of the guide helped the tourists locate the famous landmark.
She pointed at the map to show us where we were.
He pointed the camera at the sunset to capture the perfect shot.
The evidence points to a possible suspect in the case.
The mason spent the afternoon pointing the old chimney.
The church steeple points east toward the rising sun.
He pointed the stake with his knife before driving it into the ground.