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point count

noun

Bridge.
  1. a method of evaluating the strength of a hand by assigning a numerical value to high cards and to certain combinations and distributions of cards in the hand.

  2. the total number of points in one player's hand.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of point count1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences

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Homelessness is up 5 percent from last year in Austin, as 2,255 individuals will experience homelessness in the city this year, according to the Austin/Travis County annual point count.

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To hear that sound and to not have the point count on Sunday is tough.

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Other improvements have been made to the A7s II, like an upgrade to the autofocus system that increases the AF point count to 169.

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This showed a distributional hand with a long heart suit but not a high point count.

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Just across the Hudson River and to the north, another sycamore on the registry, at 117 feet tall and 27 feet in girth, has a total point count of 475.

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