pointarrangementstudy

noun
UK /pɔɪnt əˈreɪndʒmənt ˈstʌdi/
US /pɔɪnt əˈreɪndʒmənt ˈstʌdi/

A point arrangement study is when you look at how dots or points are placed and grouped together.

In math class, we did a point arrangement study to see how the dots formed a triangle.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A school project where students place points on paper in different ways and compare the results.

Our point arrangement study showed that spacing the points evenly made the nicest picture.

3. A way of checking how well points line up or spread out in a diagram or map.

The scientist used a point arrangement study to see where the stars clustered in the sky.

4. The act of planning where to put markers or dots on a board or chart.

Before the game, the coach did a quick point arrangement study to decide where the players should stand.