pointing (out)

present participle of point (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pointing (out)
Verb
  • Despite return-to-office mandates aiming to restore culture and trust, global employee engagement has plummeted, indicating proximity doesn't guarantee belonging.
    Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • More than $233 million worth of the perp changed hands over the past 24 hours, while open interest climbed above $263 million, indicating sustained speculative demand.
    Ashley Capoot,CJ Haddad,Samantha Subin,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Two new hotels are also in development suggesting that the resort is preparing for a lot more visitors.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Xiaomi said the functions featured in the footage are already production-ready, suggesting that the technology is nearing commercial deployment.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • This latest attempt was a political project, signaling European unity as tensions brewed on the continent’s borders.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Saylor returned to buying bitcoin in early June, signalling to some that the worst of the 2026 bitcoin price crash could be over.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Pointing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pointing%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster