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point out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. comment, notice, remark, point outverb

    make or write a comment on

    "he commented the paper of his colleague"

  2. signalize, signalise, point out, call attentionverb

    point out carefully and clearly

  3. remonstrate, point outverb

    present and urge reasons in opposition

Wiktionary

  1. point outverb

    To identify among a group of similar subjects, or in a scene where the subject might not be readily seen or noticed, with a gesture of the body.

  2. point outverb

    To tell, remind, indicate.

  3. Etymology: From point and out. Instead of pointing to a particular thing, the term implies pointing to one particular thing out of several similar things, or to a thing in a scene where it might not be readily seen.

Wikipedia

  1. Point out

    Point out means to show someone who a person is or where something is. Point out also means to tell someone something that they need to know. It is used in the names of:

ChatGPT

  1. point out

    To point out means to direct attention to or indicate something, often during a discussion or explanation. It can also refer to the action of identifying a specific detail or fact, usually with the intent of noting its relevance or importance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of point out in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of point out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of point out in a Sentence

  1. Rebecca Coyle:

    Not to point out a loophole, but we do not have good data exchange across state lines at this point.

  2. Rand Paul:

    It's a mistake because the thing is we actually have been in the top five or six in most of the recent polls. In fact, last week in a national poll we were just one point out of fourth place. So I think it's a mistake to try to exclude me from the national debate.

  3. Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel:

    The climate levy has the advantage from out point of view that it is efficient and cost-efficient, it has the disadvantage as the companies point out with understandable arguments that it could lead to job losses and a collapse of the industry that we don't want.

  4. Mark Makela:

    I never positioned myself as anti-establishment. In fact, I was the only elected official in my race, I point out, katie McGinty never held elected office and [Joe] Sestak’s only elected office was a term, I believe, in Congress before he started running.

  5. Di Salvo:

    It concerns me that some of the literature -- the point is to divide and point out that those who are White are the oppressors in a worldwide and American context and [Black and Indigenous people of color] have been the victims of our oppression, with what's going on in America right now ... we better do it right, and we better do it with conversations with the public ... rather than do things that look like they're being intentionally hidden fromthe public.


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