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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. Frank Lichtenberg:

    I would also like to point out that I have shown in numerous studies that, in general, pharmaceutical innovation - the introduction and use of new drugs - is highly cost-effective and may often be cost-saving.

  2. Bernie Sanders ':

    I would point out to you that in perhaps the most significant public policy issue of our time, the war in Iraq, I cast the correct vote, on the other hand, Secretary Clinton voted for that war. Her judgment was not right. It is an issue we have got to talk more about.

  3. Michael Briggs:

    She comes off as more hawkish on some of her foreign policy ideas, he is going to point out those differences very clearly.

  4. Eric Topol:

    If anybody ever thought that COVID was like the flu this should be one of the most powerful data sets to point out it’s not.

  5. Carly Fiorina:

    When you have a 70,000 page tax code, you've got to be very wealthy, very powerful, very well-connected to dig your way through that tax code, what I will continue to point out is the fact that every policy she is pursuing will make income inequality worse, not better, crony capitalism even worse, not better.


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