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- proper noun trademark A
presentation graphics software package fromMicrosoft . - noun An electronic slide presentation created and presented using the program Microsoft PowerPoint.
- noun An electronic slide presentation.
- verb intransitive To communicate using electronic slides.
- verb transitive To present (a topic) by means of electronic slides.
- verb transitive To communicate to (an audience) by electronic slides.
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Earlier this month The New York Times revived a recurring story of the military's dysfunctional PowerPoint culture, quoting General James Mattis of the Marine Corps as saying that PowerPoint makes us stupid.
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Earlier this month The New York Times revived a recurring story of the military's dysfunctional PowerPoint culture, quoting General James Mattis of the Marine Corps as saying that PowerPoint makes us stupid.
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I have stressed to professors that PowerPoint is not the go-to.
New Needs -- And Expectations Jane Porter 2010
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In future videos I can, however, increase the font size when creating the captions in PowerPoint and Camtasia, if this is an issue.
Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2010 » January 2010
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There is still no patch for the vulnerability in PowerPoint that came to light last week.
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Also, you can make charts in PowerPoint and really do anything you need to.
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Is it because he actually has enough wisdom and patience to weigh the evidence, intelligence and security assessments without someone like like Karl Rove writing it out for him in PowerPoint slides?
CNN Poll: Americans mostly agree with Obama on Afghanistan 2009
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Communications majors, for instance, write an analysis of how the organization works and give a presentation (usually in PowerPoint) to their classmates.
Internships, study abroad, community service enhance learning 2008
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While 280 Slides is missing some of the more sophisticated tools in PowerPoint, as a heavy PowerPoint user I barely noticed they were gone.
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While 280 Slides is missing some of the more sophisticated tools in PowerPoint, as a heavy PowerPoint user I barely noticed they were gone.
280 Slides Puts Your Presentation In The Cloud | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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