Synonym: aim, direct, indicate, show. Similar words: appoint, point to, point out, to the point, in point of, appointment, a case in point, joint. Meaning: [pɔɪnt] n. 1. a geometric element that has position but no extension 2. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location 3. a brief version of the essential meaning of something 4. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 5. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole 6. an instant of time 7. the object of an activity 8. a V shape 9. a very small circular shape 10. the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest 11. a promontory extending out into a large body of water 12. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list 13. a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect 14. an outstanding characteristic 15. sharp end 16. any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass 17. a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch 18. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations 19. a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer 20. the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip 21. a distinguishing or individuating characteristic 22. the gun muzzle's direction 23. a wall socket 24. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs. v. 1. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively 2. be oriented 3. direct into a position for use 4. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling 5. be a signal for or a symptom of 6. sail close to the wind 7. mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics 8. mark with diacritics 9. mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes 10. be positionable in a specified manner 11. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal 12. give a point to 13. repair the joints of bricks.
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61. He felt he needed to prove his point .
62. At one point a bird trilled in the Conservatory.
63. He brought her around to my point of view.
64. Your answer is very to the point.
65. These lines converge at a certain point.
66. The temperature remained below freezing point throughout the day.
67. She is unusual to the point of eccentricity.
68. The stake had been sharpened to a vicious-looking point.
69. There's no point in worrying over things you can't change.
70. From my point of view the party was a complete success.
71. The possibility of an interest rate cut is a major talking point in the City.
72. He is making sweeping generalisations to get his point across.
73. Russia, he said, had reached the point of no return on the road to reform and had to go forward.
74. This win could prove to be a historic turning point in the fortunes of the team.
75. Sales rose by nought point four per cent last month.
76. The point of the pencil had been worn down when I finished this letter.
77. He became very depressed and even got suicidal at one point.
78. When something bad happens, there's no point in wishing it had not happened. The only option is to minimise the damage.
79. We can sum up the main point of the lesson in three sentences.
79. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
80. I don't see the point of waiting for her, she is probably not coming.
81. There is no point in merely repeating what we've done before.
82. We all see your point;there's no need to belabour it.
83. The mind, sharp but not broad, sticks at every point but does not move.
84. Look, don't worry! There's no point getting yourself into a lather over this!
85. The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.
86. I regret to see you again become a starting point discrete.
87. We tried to get our point across, but he just wouldn't listen.
88. Some neck injuries cause total loss of mobility below the point of injury.
89. Can I just pick up on your first point again, please?
90. The lecturer illustrated his point with a diagram on the blackboard.
More similar words: appoint, point to, point out, to the point, in point of, appointment, a case in point, joint, go into, coin, join, enjoin, go in for, join in, ongoing, ain't, into, hint, print, faint, get into, in that, intent, intend, in time, intact, in turn, in the way, in the end, come into.