1 Used often in training hospitals by junior residents and health pupils to spell it out mindless and thankless errands, such chasing after down radiology reports, attracting bloodstream, and keeping on hold with general public health -- such a thing that is heavy from the service and light in the education.Apparently based on scutwork, indicating ...
verb. emphasize; mark. 1  accentuate. 2  bracket. 3  call attention to. 4  caption. 5  check off. 6  draw attention to. 7  feature. 8  give emphasis. 9  highlight. 10  indicate. 11  interlineate. 12  italicize. 13  play up. 14  point to. 15  point up. 16  rule. 17  stress. 18  underscore.
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents. Synonyms: point of reference; reference point; reference. Context example: it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved. Hypernyms (reference point is a kind of...): indicator (a signal for attracting attention) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of reference point): bench mark; benchmark (a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point) landmark (a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land)