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Synonyms for point out
point out
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Princeton's WordNet
comment, notice, remark, point outverb
make or write a comment on
"he commented the paper of his colleague"
Synonyms:
comment, notice, signalize, call attention, detect, mark, observe, annotate, note, signalise, discover, mention, find, gloss, remark, remonstrate, acknowledgesignalize, signalise, point out, call attentionverb
point out carefully and clearly
Synonyms:
signalise, call attention, signalize, sign, remark, distinguish, remonstrate, signal, notice, commentremonstrate, point outverb
present and urge reasons in opposition
Synonyms:
comment, scold, remonstrate, trounce, berate, lambast, bawl out, call attention, dress down, reproof, chide, lecture, signalize, call down, notice, call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, jaw, reprimand, rag, remark, signalise, have words, lambaste, chew out, chew up
Dictionary of English Synonymes
point out
Synonyms:
indicate, designate, point, show, direct attention to
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#100 | find | |
#280 | sign | |
#460 | note | |
#525 | comment | |
#689 | notice | |
#834 | mark | |
#2383 | signal | |
#2995 | discover | |
#3935 | mention | |
#4316 | lecture | |
#7029 | detect | |
#7591 | observe | |
#8397 | acknowledge | |
#8919 | remark | |
#10269 | distinguish | |
#12764 | gloss | |
#14034 | annotate | |
#14387 | jaw | |
#15810 | rag | |
#44368 | reprimand | |
#45992 | rebuke | |
#73551 | scold | |
#105484 | reproof | |
#116298 | berate | |
#126122 | chide | |
#144808 | trounce | |
#235554 | remonstrate | |
#284627 | lambaste | |
#304391 | lambast |
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NATO is indispensable. It's as important today as it ever has been, the president is right to point out that our NATO allies need to adhere to their commitments which is two percent of GDP for defense.
For any of the naysayers, we are happy to point out this is now the second straight cycle that House Republicans have picked up seats, our gains were powered by our diverse crop of candidates and that’s a huge win for our party.
We need to also focus on the fact that there are some good screening tests that actually clearly save lives, that we are not using enough, i would point out that 55% to 60% of Americans over the age of 50 are up do date on colorectal cancer screening. We could save a lot of lives if we could just get to 80% by 2018. We could help to decrease the cancer death rate that way. I would point out that there is no debate that mammography saves lives -- and if you look at women over the age of 45, about a third to 40% are not up to date on mammography. Many have never actually even had a mammogram, and we need to work on that.
If you’re trying to be witty, funny, or even a little edgy with a costume, sit back and get a second opinion from a family member or political correct friend, most people really are n’t trying to be insensitive at all but sometimes it takes another voice to point out a potential issue.
I never positioned myself as anti-establishment. In fact, I was the only elected official in my race, I point out, katie McGinty never held elected office and [Joe] Sestak’s only elected office was a term, I believe, in Congress before he started running.
Translations for point out
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- assenyalar, indicarCatalan, Valencian
- ukázat, upozornitCzech
- δείχνωGreek
- señalarSpanish
- pointerFrench
- aanwijzen, uiteenzetten, aanduiden, tonen, aangevenDutch
- wskazywać, wskazaćPolish
- apontarPortuguese
- указыватьRussian
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