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Point system   /pɔɪnt sˈɪstəm/   Listen
Point system

noun
1.
A system of evaluation based on awarding points according to rules.
2.
A system of graduating sizes of type in multiples of the point.
3.
A system of writing or printing using patterns of raised dots that can be read by touch.





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"Point system" Quotes from Famous Books



... reporter is not allowed to express an editorial view of a subject, even though he be well qualified to speak; but on our little country daily newspaper it is entirely different. We work on the interchangeable point system. Everyone writes items, all of us get advertising and job-work when it comes our way, and when one of us writes anything particularly good, it is marked for the editorial page. The religious reporter does the racing matinee in Wildwood Park, and the financial editor who ...
— In Our Town • William Allen White


Words linked to "Point system" :   system, educational activity, pedagogy, orthography, manufacture, braille, industry, instruction, teaching, metric, system of rules, writing system, education, system of measurement, didactics


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