how to pronounce point

/pɔɪnt/

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point is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of point in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… doing now at one point we are 35 hours …”

meaning of point

Point is a noun that means a particular place on a line, a particular place on a surface, or a particular place on a plane.

point frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word point occurs in english on average 402.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics point can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that point can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;