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puntatore — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cursor noun A part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
  • pointer noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
  • punter noun A person who bets or gambles, especially against the house.

Senses

puntatore is used for these senses in English:

  • cursor (computing) An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.
  • pointer (programming) A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
  • pointer (hunting) A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
  • pointer A needlelike component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
  • punter (Scotland) A person who trades with a gang but is not a gang member.

cursor — full definition

  1. noun A part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
  2. noun A moving icon or other representation of the position of the pointing device.
  3. noun An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.
  4. noun A reference to a row of data in a table, which moves from row to row as data is retrieved by way of it.

pointer — full definition

  1. noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
  2. noun A rod or object used to indicate something, such as on a chart or screen.
  3. noun A breed of hunting dog trained to signal the location of game by standing still and facing toward it.
  4. noun In computing, a variable that stores the memory address of another value.

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