Tip

usgb/tɪp/
noun

The pointed or rounded end of something.

The tip of the pen is too sharp.
Visual representation of "tip" - The pointed or rounded end of something

Often appears as...

  • at the tip
  • tip of the tongue
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Visual representation of "tip"
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Literal Ends

Tip refers to the extreme end, often used for objects that taper.

Illustration for Literal Ends
He pointed at the tip of the mountain.
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Physical Contact

The 'tip' can suggest minimal touch or interaction, emphasizing the notion of 'just the end'.

Illustration for Physical Contact
Her finger barely touched the water's tip.
Visual representation of the word "Tip"

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