pointing

1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The action of the verb to point.

   Zeigen, Hinweisen

2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.

   Verfugen, Ausfugen

3. (собирательное, исчисляемое, proscribed, единственное число, иногда, неисчисляемое, обычно)Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap.

   Fugenmörtel, Fugenmasse

4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.

5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.

6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.

7. In Anglican chant:

   (неисчисляемое)The practice of placing metrical marks in a text (typically a psalm), which indicate the syllables on which the chant should progress to the next note, as well as features such as pauses.

8. (исчисляемое)A particular arrangement of such marks within a given text.

   Psalm pointings sometimes differ between psalters.

9. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Synonym of nikud.

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