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point

US /pɔɪnt/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a geometric element that has position but no extension

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The main point of the meeting is to review next year's budget.

Word Family

NounNoun
point gốc pointer
VerbVerb
point gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • aspecta distinct feature or element in a problem
  • indicatebe a signal for or a symptom of
  • purposean anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

Collocations

  • Easy point at the map
    to point at the map, meaning to indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
  • Medium key bullet points in the presentation
    to key bullet points in the presentation, meaning to identify as in botany or biology, for example
  • Hard basis point interest rate hike
    describing basis point interest rate hike (a relation that provides the foundation for something)
  • Very Hard make a moot point in debate
    to create, produce, or cause regarding a moot point in debate

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