points (out)

Definition of points (out)next
present tense third-person singular of point (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for points (out)
Verb
  • Meanwhile, a red badge indicates that your PC can’t receive the new Secure Boot software certificates.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Those who are verified through the program and have proof of temporary lawful status will receive a Restriction 9 on their credentials and driver records, which indicates a temporary lawful status.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Asymmetrical effort often signals a compensation pattern rooted in a dominant-side habit or an old injury that never fully resolved.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Whether the pullback is technical or fundamental Another consideration is whether gold's recent drop actually signals a true turning point or is simply a reset after a rapid climb.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Much in the popular culture suggests any aliens might be aggressive.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The remains were found partially covered in sediment, and their position on a sediment pile suggests intentional placement, likely as part of a ritual funerary practice.
    Ryan Brennan April 4, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That implies helium supply won’t be restored anytime soon, pointed out Christopher Ecclestone, principal and mining strategist at Hallgarten & Company.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That implies your doctors and trainers and everyone involved get to take a look at it.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hose and closeout crew teammate Christian Warriner, an Orion technician, know their job signifies the final inches before a 600,000-mile journey.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Every bottle of Château Angélus bears an image of a church bell, which signifies the three churches that surround the natural amphitheater of the estate’s principal vineyard.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Points (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/points%20%28out%29. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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