plural of strong point

(statistics, of an estimator) The number or proportion of arbitrarily large or small extreme values that must be introduced into a batch or sample to cause the estimator to yield an arbitrarily large result.

plural of compass point

plural of accumulation point

(topology, "of" a subset of a topological space) Given a subset S of a topological space X, a point x whose every neighborhood contains at least one point distinct from x that belongs to S.

A fine trowel, (metal) tool used in construction to shape mortar neatly into the seams which joint bricks, stones etc. in masonry.

To fail to grasp the meaning of an utterance or situation.

the stage at which saturation is reached, when something can take no more.

simple past tense and past participle of get to the point

present participle of get to the point