pointerscript
nounUK /ˈpɔɪntəskrɪpt/
US /ˈpɔɪntərskrɪpt/
A pointerscript is a special set of written marks that tells a computer or machine what to do.
The teacher showed us how to write a pointerscript that makes the robot turn left.
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2. A written note that uses arrows or dots to point out important parts of a map or picture.
She drew a pointerscript on the treasure map to show where the gold was hidden.
3. A style of handwriting where each letter points toward the next one.
His pointerscript made the birthday card look like the letters were dancing together.
4. A list of helpful hints that point you to the right answer.
The quiz came with a pointerscript to help students find the clues.