Definition of all-points
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: directed to all points : sent in all directions : general
—used especially of police messages an all-points alarm
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“All-points.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-points. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of all-points was in 1935
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