Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

control point

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.16 in modern English

Syllables: con-trol -point
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A marked waypoint used in orienteering and related sports.

noun

Any of a series of points defining the shape of a curve, etc.

noun

A designated location on the game map which competing players or teams attempt to capture.

Inflected Forms

control points (plural)

Questions

What does control point mean?: A marked waypoint used in orienteering and related sports.

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