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to the point

prep.phr. 1 (&lit to point English) 2 (context idiomatic English) relevant or pertinent; succinct; specific.

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to the point

adj. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point" [syn: pertinent, to the point(p)]

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To the Point

To the Point is an hour-long public affairs radio program co-produced by KCRW in Santa Monica, California and Public Radio International. The program originates at KCRW at 1 pm Pacific Time each weekday. Award-winning journalist Warren Olney hosts the show; it is syndicated nationwide by PRI and currently airs in 15 states and Washington, D.C. by Public Radio International. KCRW also podcasts the program.

To The Point (TV program)

To The Point is an Australian television political commentary program broadcast 4 times weekly on Sky News Australia. The program is hosted by Kristina Keneally and Peter van Onselen. The program premiered on 1 June 2015 and covers a range of political news as well as commentary and analysis from Keneally and van Onselen, plus guest contributors.

The program replaced Lunchtime Agenda in the 1:30pm AEST timeslot and serves as a lead-in to Parliament Question time during parliamentary sitting weeks. The program airs in-between PVO NewsDay, which van Onselen hosts solo.

It is broadcast from the Sky News centre in the Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park. Laura Jayes has filled in as a guest co-host.

For the 2016 election campaign, To The Point was extended to a one hour program and from 16 May was moved to 1pm AEST.

Usage examples of "to the point".

It sounded painfully inadequate, banal to the point of idiocy, but what else could one say?

So my antics grew rather outrageous, to the point where, by the time I came out, I was considered quite hopeless.

He wanted to say that he did not intend to accept defeat, that he was staying on here, determined to fight even to the point of martyrdom, despite their order that he shut up shop.

Kirby, whose own esping facilities were deficient to the point of nonex-istence, watched in silence as the wordless examination com-menced.

She turned and smiled, and Novak was distracted to the point of wondering whether she was wearing a brassiere.

No doubt the dancer had also overslept, he had seemed weary to the point of complete exhaustion.

But if matters deteriorate to the point where fast, violent action is the only way left us, I do not want a bunch of helpless civilians mucking about, getting in the way, hollering and bawling and being what they are: useless in any type of fire-fight.

By the time the IPF could backtrack and cross the river, coming up to the point of ambush, the Rebels were long gone, fading silently and quickly into the countryside, their gruesome jobs efficiently and effectively done.

When embarrassed she would blush to the roots of that lemon hair and when she was frightened she blanched to the point of transparency.

Forgive me for getting personal, but I appreciate your form to the point where I know that you have what is, to me, a perfect body.

His continued warlike whooping sent jays and pigeons flapping from the trees, made the squirrels panic to the point of performing dangerous leaps and, no doubt, set the rabbits shivering in their burrows.

Samik was a substitute father for Bing, even to the point of leaving when my son was growing and most in need of a man in his life.