Subpoint

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A point (proposition in a debate etc.) that forms part of a larger point.

    "Each subpoint has a direct, specific relation to its major point, which you can make clear by the organizational method you choose for your subpoints."

  2. 2
    A point (proposition in a debate etc.) that forms part of a larger point. wordnet

Example

More examples

"Each subpoint has a direct, specific relation to its major point, which you can make clear by the organizational method you choose for your subpoints."

Etymology

From sub- + point.

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