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'pointer' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'pointer' with 4 example sentences.


pointer noun

: a mark to indicate a direction or relation

: an indicator as on a dial

: (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

: a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game


  • You should never aim a laser pointer at an airplane or helicopter.
  • The Russian goalkeeper was struck by a laser pointer.
  • She gave him a few pointers on pronunciation.
  • Our pointer took off after a big deer.
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