point system

point sys·tem

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [point sis-tuh m]
- /pɔɪnt ˈsɪs təm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [point sis-tuh m]
- /pɔɪnt ˈsɪs təm/

Definitions of point system words

noun point system Printing. a system for grading the sizes of type bodies, leads, etc., that employs the point as a unit of measurement. Compare point (def 48a). 1
noun point system any of certain systems of writing and printing for the blind that employ embossed symbols for letters. 1
noun point system a system of promoting students by an evaluation of their work on the basis of points representing quality of achievement. 1
noun point system Bedaux system. 1
noun point system a system of measurement using the point as its unit 0
noun point system a system for evaluation of achievement, as in education or industry, based on awarding points 0

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point system popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% 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.

point system usage trend in Literature

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