Jake was pointing a gun at the door.pointingpoint‧ing /ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/ noun [uncountable] British English 
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- Cindy said one day pointing to a bunny hopping around the backyard.
- However, before approximately 10 months, babies do not understand the significance of an adult's manual pointing.
- Is the pointing of the brickwork in good condition?
- Species such as blackbirds and sparrows have three pointing forwards and one pointing back.
- The child's response may be either manual pointing or eye pointing.
- The reciprocal motion of pointing is asymmetric.
- The test subject may respond by gesture or eye pointing.
- With the same expressions, curled, wiggling eyebrow, and gestures, the first two fingers of his right hand pointing.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Jake was pointing a gun at the door. As yet, there are few signposts pointing to success.
the substance that is put in the spaces between the bricks or stones in a wall, or the way that this substance is put in the spaces SYN mortar Jake was pointing a gun at the door. As yet, there are few signposts pointing to success.