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fingertip
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fin·ger·tip  (fnggr-tp)
n.
The extreme end or tip of a finger.
Idiom:
at (one's) fingertips
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fingertip [ˈfɪŋgəˌtɪp]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the end joint or tip of a finger
2. (Medicine) another term for fingerstall
at one's fingertips readily available and within one's mental grasp
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fingertipfingertip - the end (tip) of a finger            
finger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
tip - the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Translations
fingertip [ˈfɪŋgətɪp] Npunta f or yema f del dedo
to have sth at one's fingertipstener algo a mano; (= know sth) → saber(se)algo al dedillo
fingertip [ˈfɪŋgərtɪp] nbout m du doigt
to have sth at one's fingertips [+ knowledge] → savoir qch sur le bout des doigts; [+ resource] → avoir qch à sa disposition
fingertip search nfouille f minutieuse
fingertip [ˈfɪŋgəˌtɪp] npunta del dito
to have sth at one's fingertips (fig) → avere qc sulla punta delle dita
fingertip hold (Mountaineering) → gratton m inv
fingertip [ˈfɪŋgəˌtɪp] npunta del dito
to have sth at one's fingertips (fig) → avere qc sulla punta delle dita
fingertip hold (Mountaineering) → gratton m inv


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