Definition
to point (in a direction): to indicate, to gesture, to signal (in a direction, for example with one's finger or an arrow)
What's the point?: What's the main idea? What's the aim?
(to make a good) point: (to make an interesting or valid) remark or comment
- "And my point, Enriqué, is that soccer is stupid."
- "Uh huh...Yes...We have intelligence that points to a single suspect: an Amazonian national named Horatio Oléré, living in the San Francisco area."
- "But I was just pointing over there!"
- "Good point... Susie?"
- "One last point!"
- "They outline a few of the points I'd like to discuss with you during my stay in China."
- "The above points probably seem obvious to most of us, but the great aunt Margarets of this world might find them useful."
- "To your second point, the Soviet Union hasn't existed for nearly 20 years, and finally a luge is a type of high-speed sled."
- "we have intelligence that points to a single suspect: an Amazonian national named Horatio Oléré, living in the San Francisco area."
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