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POINT definition: 1. an idea, opinion, or piece of information that is said or written: 2. the meaning or most…. Learn more.
The meaning of POINT is an individual detail : item. How to use point in a sentence.
The noun point has a dizzying number of different definitions, including a punctuation mark, a unit of scoring in a game, a moment in time, and the essential meaning or purpose of something.
point. (point) n. 1. A sharp or tapered end: the point of a knife; the point of the antenna. 2. An object having a sharp or tapered end: a stone projectile point. 3. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory. 4. A mark formed by or as if by a sharp end. 5.
noun. a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger. a projecting part of anything: A point of land juts into the bay. a tapering extremity: the points of the fingers. something having a sharp or tapering end: a pen point. a pointed tool or instrument, as an etching needle.
The point of what you are saying or discussing is the most important part that provides a reason or explanation for the rest. 'Did I ask you to talk to me?'—'That's not the point.'
Definition of point noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
POINT definition: 1. an opinion, idea, or fact that someone says or writes: 2. an opinion or fact that deserves to…. Learn more.
Point Definition. A minute mark or dot. An element in geometry having definite position, but no size, shape, or extension. A line between two points. A dot in printing or writing, as a period, decimal point, vowel point, etc. Any of certain positions where a player is stationed in cricket, lacrosse, and other games.
formal. : when considering (a particular quality) : with regard to (something) The two painters differ greatly in point of skill. [=the level of their skill is very different] Some people think that all fat is unhealthy to eat when, in point of fact [=in truth, in actuality], some types of fat are good for you.
