pointermanagement
nounUK /ˈpɔɪntə ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
US /ˈpɔɪntər ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
Pointer management is the job of keeping track of where a computer's mouse arrow is and what it is pointing at.
Good pointer management keeps the mouse arrow from jumping around the screen.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In programming, pointer management means carefully handling memory addresses so a program does not crash.
The coder spent hours on pointer management to fix the memory bug.
3. In business, pointer management can mean keeping track of helpful tips and advice for a team.
Her pointer management notes helped the new workers learn quickly.
4. In sports, pointer management means guiding players with hand signals during a game.
The coach's pointer management kept the team organized on the field.