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waypoint

/ ˈweɪˌpɔɪnt /

noun

  1. the co-ordinates of a specific location as defined by a GPS

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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There had been speculation that US B-2 stealth bombers could have used the UK's Diego Garcia airbase in the Indian Ocean as a waypoint en route to Iran.

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"We are at an existential waypoint for security and peace in Europe."

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“I think home field advantage always plays a big role in the European start-up scene”, says Liam Boogar-Azoulay, who founded France’s bilingual startup blog, Rude Baguette, in 2011, and is now a co-founder at Waypoint AI.

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The team mapped the movements of each volunteer as they stood up, and found that they each carried out a common sequence of motions, moving from one pose, or "waypoint," to the next, in a predictable order.

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"This site likely served as a crucial waypoint along pastoral routes, linking key oases and facilitating cultural exchange and trade."

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