pointing

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: point=ing
• COUNT in NET: 3 in 3 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses) (in NT : 2 in 2 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

pointing, n. 

•  The act of sharpening.  [1913 Webster]
•  The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod.  [1913 Webster]
•  The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.  [1913 Webster]
•  The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.  [1913 Webster]
•  The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.  [1913 Webster]
•  The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pointing, n.
1 cement or mortar filling the joints of brickwork.
2 facing produced by this.
3 the process of producing this.