Pointer and Print

noun

• A mark to indicate a direction or relation.
  • synonyms: arrow
• An indicator as on a dial.
• Computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions.
  • synonyms: cursor
• A strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game.
  • synonyms: Spanish pointer

• (n.) The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star.
• (n.) One who or that which, points.
• (n.) The hand of a timepiece.
• (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
• (n.) One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen.

noun

• The text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication.
  • usage: "I want to see it in print"
• A picture or design printed from an engraving.
• A visible indication made on a surface.
  • usage: "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
  • synonyms: mark
• Availability in printed form.
  • usage: "we've got to get that story into print"; "his book is no longer in print"
• A copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it. )
• A fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers. )
• A printed picture produced from a photographic negative.
  • synonyms: photographic print

verb

• Put into print.
  • usage: "The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "These news should not be printed"
  • synonyms: publish
• Write as if with print; not cursive.
• Make into a print.
  • usage: "print the negative"
• Reproduce by printing.
  • synonyms: impress

• (n.) A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth.
• (v.t.) To stamp or impress with colored figures or patterns; as, to print calico.
• (n.) Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
• (v.i.) To publish a book or an article.
• (n.) That which is produced by printing.
• (v.t.) To strike off an impression or impressions of, from type or from stereotype, electrotype or engraved plates or the like; in a wider sense, to do the typesetting, presswork, etc., of (a book or other publication); as, to print books, newspapers, pictures; to print an edition of a book.
• (n.) A stamp or die for molding or impressing an ornamental design upon an object; as, a butter print.
• (n.) A core print. See under Core.
• (n.) A printed publication, more especially a newspaper or other periodical.
• (n.) That which receives an impression, as from a stamp or mold; as, a print of butter.
• (v.t.) To take (a copy, a positive picture, etc.), from a negative, a transparent drawing or the like, by the action of light upon a sensitized surface.
• (v.i.) To use or practice the art of typography; to take impressions of letters, figures or electrotypes, engraved plates or the like.
• (v.t.) To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
• (n.) A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow.
• (n.) A photographic copy or positive picture, on prepared paper, as from a negative or from a drawing on transparent paper.
• (n.) An impression taken from anything, as from an engraved plate.
• (v.t.) To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure or as by pressure.

Print is used in the context of general equities. As a verb execute a trade, evidenced by its printing on the ticker tape. As a noun, a trade.