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point out

vb. 1 (context transitive idiomatic English) 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 (context figuratively idiomatic English) To tell, remind, indicate.

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point out
  1. v. make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague" [syn: comment, notice, remark]

  2. point out carefully and clearly [syn: signalize, signalise, call attention]

  3. present and urge reasons in opposition [syn: remonstrate]

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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:

Usage examples of "point out".

At both sides of the public roads he causes trees to be planted, of a kind that become large and tall, and being only two paces asunder, they serve (besides the advantage of their shade in summer) to point out the road (when the ground is covered with snow).

Fortunately, Fitz was by now sober enough to point out the closed-circuit television to her.

Colin will point out where the picnic was held, and then we shall each spread around, and hide in different places, so that if anyone comes that way, one or other of us will see him.

This was not the time for him to point out that her doctor had told her to avoid exercise because of some bleeding early in the pregnancy.

I sometimes had a chair moved out for a talk with him, and on these occasions Kinanjui sent away everybody, to point out that now the world was going to be governed in earnest.

I did not point out to her that manners and language of that sort sometimes went with castles.

What 1 am endeavoring to point out is that cooperation is far more to your advantage.

He was just about to point out the location of the vid set when he felt something hard press into his back.

In the early Latin edition the word is Uncian, in the Basle, Unchiam, and in the early edition of Venice, Nocian, which point out the place to be the city of Yung-chang, in the western part of Yun-nan.

Idifa, Idifu, or Idica, has equally eluded my research, although the circumstance of a silver mine in its neighbourhood might have helped to point out its situation.

It will not be wise to permit such a sum to remain uselessly in your office: at the same time I need not point out that you, by your conduct in the late affair, have by no means earned a right to them.

Only then did she point out that, by symbolising, he was beginning to re-integrate his own choo and choi, enabling these two parts of himself to communicate better since the traumatic separation from the choo Shell.

Where the difference in his songs lay, however, I do not pretend to be able to point out.