point

ice hockey statistic summing a player's goals and assists

Point or points may refer to: ==Mathematics== Point (geometry), a representation of an exact position in a physical or mathematical space Point, or element, in category theory, the generalized concept of a set element Decimal point ==Places== Point, Cornwall, England, a settlement in Feock parish Point, Lewis, a peninsula in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland Point, the northeast tip of the Inner Hebrides island of Lismore, Scotland Point, Texas, a US city ==Business and finance== Point (loyalty program), a form of currency used as a purchasing incentive Point (mortgage), a payment made up front in exchange for a reduced interest rate ==Measurement units== Point (gemstone), 2 milligrams, or one hundredth of a carat A unit of card stock thickness Point, 1/100 of an inch, formerly used to describe rainfall in Australia Point (typography) Points, an antler's size by the number of its tips Printer point, a unit of relative exposure in photography ==Navigation== One of the 32 directional points of the compass Point of sail, a sailing craft's direction of travel in relation to wind direction Point, the direction of an object by its clock position ==Sports== Point, in sports scoring Point (American football) Point (basketball) Point (ice hockey) Point (pickleball) Point (tennis) Points (association football) Point (cricket), a fielding position Point guard, in basketball The point (ice hockey), a player location ==Arts, entertainment, and media== ===Music=== Point (Cornelius album), 2001 Point #1, a 1999 album by Chevelle Point Music, a record label Points (album), 1990, by jazz pianist Matthew Shipp "The Points" (song), a 1995 single and video from the Panther soundtrack Point (Yello album), 2020 "Point", a song by the American band Bright from their self-titled album ===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media=== High card points, used for hand evaluation in contract bridge Le Point, a French weekly Point Broadcasting, a radio broadcasting company Pointe technique, in ballet ==Other uses== Full point, point, or period, a punctuation mark Point (coat color), animal fur coloration of the extremities Point (geography), a peninsula or headland Point (surname) Point, a pointing dog's stance when signalling a quarry's location Point, as in "take point", the literal or figurative front person in a military or other endeavor Point University, West Point, Georgia ==See also== List of mathematical properties of points Critical point (mathematics), a stationary point of a function of an arbitrary number of variables Point-free geometry Stationary point, a point in a single-valued function where the value of the function ceases to change Basis point, 1/100 of one percentage point Percentage point, the arithmetic difference between two percentages Pivot point (technical analysis), a price level used to analyze stock market movement Paris point, used for shoe sizes Interpoint, a punctuation mark Endpoint (disambiguation) Lapointe (disambiguation), also Lepoint/La Pointe/Le Point Midpoint (disambiguation) Point Lookout (disambiguation) Pointing (disambiguation) Points system (disambiguation) Start Point (disambiguation) The Point (disambiguation) Tipping point (disambiguation) . (disambiguation) Dot (disambiguation) Period (disambiguation)

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