"powerpoint" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: powerpoints [plural]
Etymology: From PowerPoint, trademarked brand of presentation software. Head templates: {{en-noun}} powerpoint (plural powerpoints)
  1. An electronic slide presentation.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2010 December 30, Natalie Leung, “Mitsubishi wins LRT tender”, in Macau Daily Times:",
          "text": "The powerpoint shows the same model type of the Mitsubishi train, Crystal Mover, being run in Singapore's light rail transit.",
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