to point out

to point out: to show, to indicate, to bring to one’s attention

Examples of POINT OUT

  • “I thought it was important for me to point out your mistake in this equation,” the math professor told his student.

  • Because it was my first day on the job, I didn’t want to point out things I thought could be improved.

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