point
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /pɔɪnt/US /pɔɪnt/
Meaning
noun
a thing that somebody says or writes giving their opinion or stating a fact
“She made several interesting points in the article.”
verb
to stretch out your finger or something held in your hand towards somebody/something in order to show somebody where a person or thing is
“point at somebody/something, ‘What's your name?’ he asked, pointing at the child with his pen.”
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“at what point do you exceed that of the average person?”
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“from my vantage point, of some of the important things that are happening”
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