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point-to-point
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point-to-point
Refers to a communications line that provides a path from one location to another (point A to point B). Contrast with multipoint.
point-to-point
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a. a steeplechase organized by a recognized hunt or other body, usually restricted to amateurs riding horses that have been regularly used in hunting
b. (as modifier): a point-to-point race


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The wildcard entries should also receive their fair share of attention, with no fewer than 14 winners catalogued, most of whom originate from the point-to-pointing sphere, a nursery of recent stars such as War Of Attrition and Denman.
Mark Davies, chairman of the Jockey Club's point-to-point liaison committee, said: ``We are encouraged that the determination of the hunting and point-to-pointing community is such that the 2005 fixtures are expected to go ahead.
Thousands of racehorses retire from point-to-pointing every year and currently find a new role as hunters," he said.
 
 
 
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