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[pointer] POINTER may refer to: [TOC right]
** People with the name
- Pointer (surname) , a surname (including a list of people with the name)
- Pointer Williams (born 1974), American former basketball player
** Arts, entertainment, and media
- _Pointer_ (journal) , the official journal of the Singapore Armed Forces
- _The Pointer_ , a 1939 American animated short film
- The Pointer Sisters , an American R&B vocal group formed in 1969
** Astronomy
Pairs of stars popularly called "The Pointers":
- Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri , which point to the Southern Cross
- Alpha Ursae Majoris (Dubhe) and Beta Ursae Majoris (Merak), which point to Polaris
** Brands and enterprises
- Pointer (wireless phone) , a short-lived mobile phone service in Finland in the 1980s
- Pointer Insecticide, a brand of injected Imidacloprid for systemic insect control in trees
- Pointer Telocation , an Israeli company specializing in stolen vehicle recovery
** Computing and technology
- Pointer (computer programming) , a data type used in programming
- Pointer (user interface) , the graphical image which echoes movements of the pointing device, commonly a mouse or touchpad
** Devices
- Pointer (rod) , an object used to point manually
- Pointer, a dial indicator , that points to a value on a dial or scale
- Pointer, a kind of pencil sharpener used for [2.0 mm] diameter lead
- Pointing stick , an isometric joystick used as a pointing device
** Dog breeds
- Pointer (dog breed) , the English type
- Pointing breed , a group of breeds of hunting dog trained to point at prey
** Places
- Pointer, Kentucky
- Pointers, New Jersey
- The Pointers , a pair of rocks off Antarctica
** Transport
- FQM-151 Pointer , a small unmanned aerial vehicle ⋅
- Plaxton Pointer , a single-decker bus body
- Volkswagen Pointer , a Brazilian car (built in the 1990s)
** Other uses
- Point man , one who takes the front position in a combat military formation
** See also
- [look from]
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- Point (disambiguation)
- Pointing (disambiguation)
- Poynter (disambiguation)
- Poynting (disambiguation)
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