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point system
noun
- 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 ).
- any of certain systems of writing and printing for the blind that employ embossed symbols for letters.
- a system of promoting students by an evaluation of their work on the basis of points representing quality of achievement.
point system
noun
- printing a system of measurement using the point as its unit See point
- a system for evaluation of achievement, as in education or industry, based on awarding points
- any system of writing or printing, such as Braille, that uses protruding dots
Example Sentences
Most rankings are based on point systems, assigning weighted numbers to categories such as total tournaments won, top-10 finishes, player of the year awards, career longevity and performance in the four majors — the U.S.
There is no official governing body, no uniform set of rules and regulations and no point system that would allow riders to advance to the Winter Games.
There is no official governing body, no uniform set of rules and regulations and no point system that would allow riders to advance to the Winter Games.
Her endorsement of Weight Watchers — she has said she lost 40 pounds using the company’s point system — convinced many others to sign up, analysts said.
The point system grants a narrow edge to the Japanese master with “Nimona,” “Elemental” and “Robot Dreams,” though not without their supporters, all coming in as long shots.
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