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Definitions

come to the point

VERB

specify

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cite define determine enumerate establish fix indicate lay out limit mention point out spell out stipulate

STRONG

blueprint condition detail finger individualize instance inventory itemize list make name particularize peg set settle slot specialize tag

WEAK

be specific button down draw a picture get down to brass tacks get to the point go into detail pin down precise put down put finger on show clearly specificate specificize tab tick off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confuse destroy neglect unsettle

STRONG

discourage dissuade halt ignore

WEAK

generalize

Example Sentences

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"People were coming up with very exotic solutions to these puzzles, and now we've come to the point where we can resolve all of them," Kara says.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

Have you actually come to the point where you think you’re defined by your desires?

From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2023

We’ve come to the point in our society where we’ve moved away from love so far that we don’t even know who we are.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022

“We have come to the point where individual EU countries are looking for new forms of partnership outside what is possible in the EU,” Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Though I had thought of various ways to phrase this question, it seemed, in the interests of clarity, most expedient to come to the point.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

come to the point

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