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Definition: Rallying Point |
Rallying PointNoun1. A point or principle on which scattered or opposing groups can come together. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Focus | Noun: focus; point of convergence; corradiation; center; gathering place, resort haunt retreat; venue; rendezvous; rallying point, headquarters, home, club; depot; (store); trysting place; place of meeting, place of resort, place of assignation; point de reunion; issue. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Rallying Point |
| Specialty definitions using "rallying point": ASQUITH. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Libya | In the late 1980s, Qadhafi began to pursue an anti-Islamic fundamentalist policy domestically, viewing fundamentalism as a potential rallying point for opponents of the regime. (references) |
Greece | During the centuries of Ottoman domination, the Greek Orthodox Church preserved Greek language, values, and national identity and was an important rallying point in the struggle for independence. (references) | |
Saudi Arabia | Acting as a rallying point and personal spokesman for the coalition, King Fahd helped bring together his nation's GCC allies, Western allies, and Arab allies, as well as nonaligned nations from Africa and the emerging democracies of eastern Europe. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rallying point | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "rallying point"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | sammelplatz (assembly point, meeting place). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gyülekezési hely (concourse), gyülekezőhely (receptacle, rendezvous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | punto di raduno. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | allyingray ointpay คนหรือเหตุการ"์ที่ทำให้ผู้คนมารวมตัวกันสนับสนุนบางสิ่ง. (various references) toplanma noktası. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-p-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: pollinating. | |
-3 letters: ignorantly, originally, patrolling, pillorying, poignantly, trigonally. | |
-4 letters: arointing, aroynting, pillaring, pratingly, pronating, rantingly, rationing, tailoring, trollying. | |
-5 letters: alloying, antilogy, antipill, antiporn, antiroll, aproning, gallipot, gyration, ignitron, ignorant, illation, inlaying, intaglio, ligation, nonparty, opiating, original, painting, paltrily, pangolin, paroling, partying, patining, patronly, pignolia, piloting, pirating, plaining, plaiting, planting, playgirl, pliantly, poignant, pointing, polarity. | |
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