Used to physically show where something is, often in response to a question.

Physical Indication

Commonly involves fingers, pens or lasers, but you can point to something with any extended tool.

Using Objects

Suggests a conclusion from evidence, like detective work, without direct proof.

Implies a strong probability rather than certainty, often preceding a logical guess.

Often used to hypothesize about something when not all information is known.

Focuses one's actions or thoughts towards achieving a specific target or objective.

Steers attention or discussion toward a particular subject or area, subtly guiding.

When combined with verbs of action, suggests concentrating efforts in a certain direction.