point [ˈpoɪnt]

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¹ point noun

• an idea that you try to make other people accept or understand
• a particular detail of an idea or argument
• the main or most important idea of something that is said or written

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² point verb

• to show someone where to look by moving your finger or an object held in your hand in a particular direction —often + at —often + to —often + toward
• to cause the front or tip of (something) to be turned toward someone or something —often + at
• to have the end or tip extended, aimed, or turned in a specified direction