finger-pointing

fin·ger-point·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fing-ger poin-ting]
- /ˈfɪŋ gər ˈpɔɪn tɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fing-ger poin-ting]
- /ˈfɪŋ gər ˈpɔɪn tɪŋ/

Definitions of finger-pointing word

noun finger-pointing the imputation of blame or responsibility. 1
noun finger-pointing the act of assigning blame as for a harmful policy or unwise decision to another or others, often in an effort to deflect blame from oneself 0
noun finger-pointing The making of accusations, the assigning of blame. 0

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Parts of speech for Finger-pointing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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finger-pointing popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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