powerpoint
powerpoint noun: an electronic slide presentation.
Noun (1)
powerpoint (plural powerpoints)
- An electronic slide presentation.
- The powerpoint shows the same model type of the Mitsubishi train, Crystal Mover, being run in Singapore's light rail transit.2010 December 30, Natalie Leung, “Mitsubishi wins LRT tender”, in Macau Daily Times
Proper noun capitalized: PowerPoint
PowerPoint
- A software package from Microsoft used to make slideshow presentations.
- Proficiency in PowerPoint continues to be required for almost every office job.
- Can I be candid? I think I am on this group because none of you can do PowerPoint. I am literally going to draw some rectangle shapes for the pillars. We won’t be having feathers or whatever. And there’s a limit to how many pillars will fit on a single slide.2024 February 22, "Bartleby", “The making of a PowerPoint slide”, in The Economist, archived from the original on 27 Sep 2024
- Synonyms:
- PPT
Noun (2) capitalized: PowerPoint
PowerPoint (plural PowerPoints)
Verb capitalized: PowerPoint
PowerPoint (third-person singular simple present PowerPoints, present participle PowerPointing, simple past and past participle PowerPointed)
- To communicate using electronic slides.
- A recent editorial and tips in this journal have extolled the virtues of making clear presentations using computer presentation software, in particular the commercial software PowerPoint (Microsoft, Redmond, WA). AJR readers may be interested to know that free software packages are available that...2002, Jeff Fessler, “Free "PowerPointing"”, in American Journal of Roentgenology
- Levi seems to be able to do all the slide shows and videos and PowerPointing his teachers ask of him -- as long as he's patient with its slow pace2010 March 28, “Time for a New Computer? Yes! No Way!”, in Wall Street Journal
- To present (a topic) by means of electronic slides.
- Do they tell a person (as happens in one corporation) that they won't look at any report unless it is “PowerPointed”?2005, John Elliott with T J Elliott, Decision DNA, number 1, page 105
- In one poignant moment, Hanks is sitting in on an executive meeting at a major toy company, and one vice president is PowerPointing his way through a presentation about a new toy2005, Keith Ferrazzi with Tahl Raz, Never eat alone and other secrets to success: one relationship at a time, page 216
- To communicate to (an audience) by electronic slides.
- She says the audience has had a long day and has been "PowerPointed out" with one presentation after another from other Oracle executives2004, Matthew Symonds with Larry Ellison, Softwar: An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle, page 247
- Now it is time to take your tired-as-hell, PowerPointed-to-death brain and shake things up so that you have the ideas, energy,2010, Pamela Slim, Escape from Cubicle Nation
powerpoint meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
powerpoint in Hindi
- पावरप्वाइंट, पावरप्वाइन्ट
powerpoint in Tamil
- பவர்பாய்ன்ட், ஒட்டு மொத்தங்கள், கைவெளியீடுகள்
powerpoint in Marathi
- पॉवरपॉईंट
powerpoint in Urdu
- پاورپوائنٹ
More languagesFewer languages
- powerpoint in Bengali
- পাওয়ারপয়েন্ট
- powerpoint in Telugu
- పవర్పాయింట్
- powerpoint in Malayalam
- പവർപോയിന്റ്, പവർപോയിൻ്റ്
- powerpoint in Kannada
- ಪವರ್ಪಾಯಿಂಟ್
- powerpoint in Punjabi
- ਪਾਵਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ, ਪਾਵਰਪੁਇੰਟ
- powerpoint in Gujarati
- પાવરપોઈન્ટ, પાવરપોઇન્ટ
- powerpoint in Odia
- ପାୱାରପଏଣ୍ଟ, ପାୱାରପଏଣ୍ଟ୍, ପାୱାରପୱିଣ୍ଟ
- powerpoint in Nepali
- पावरपोइन्ट, पावरप्वाइन्ट, पावरपोइण्ट
Synonyms of powerpoint
Forms of powerpoint
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | powerpoints |
| plural | PowerPoints |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | PowerPoints |
| present participle | PowerPointing |
| past participle | PowerPointed |
| past | PowerPointed |
Origin of powerpoint
From PowerPoint, trademarked brand of presentation software.
Words formed from powerpoint
Phrases with powerpoint
Questions about powerpoint
- What does powerpoint mean?
- Powerpoint means an electronic slide presentation.
- What is powerpoint in Hindi?
- Powerpoint in Hindi is पावरप्वाइंट, पावरप्वाइन्ट. See Powerpoint meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is powerpoint?
- Powerpoint can be a noun, a proper noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of powerpoint?
- The plural of powerpoint is powerpoints.
Words near powerpoint in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: powerpoint (page history and authors); PowerPoint (page history and authors); powerpoint (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); powerpoint (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); powerpoint (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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