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Big point

UK//bɪg pɔɪnt//US//bɪg pɔɪnt//

Meaning of Big point

A significant idea or fact in a discussion.

In simple words: An important idea or fact.

Big point in a sentence

  • The big point of this lecture is to understand climate change.
  • Let me get to the big point before we run out of time.
  • Her presentation clearly outlined the big point we all needed to remember.

How to use Big point

Use 'big point' in discussions or presentations to emphasize a key idea. Avoid using it in highly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a big dot on a map, highlighting something important.

Related words

Collocations with Big point

  • make a big point
  • raise a big point
  • focus on a big point

Synonyms for Big point

  • key point
  • main idea
  • crucial fact
  • important detail

Opposites of Big point

  • small point
  • minor detail
  • trivial aspect

Common mistakes with Big point

  • Misunderstanding 'big point' as merely a large physical item.
  • Confusing with 'main point' when more appropriate.
  • Using it in very formal contexts where other terms are more suitable.

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Frequently asked questions about Big point

What does Big point mean?

An important idea or fact.

What is the definition of Big point?

A significant idea or fact in a discussion.

How do you use Big point in a sentence?

The big point of this lecture is to understand climate change.

Can you give another example of Big point?

Let me get to the big point before we run out of time.

What are synonyms for Big point?

Common alternatives include key point, main idea, crucial fact, important detail.

What is the opposite of Big point?

Opposite meanings include small point, minor detail, trivial aspect.

What words go with Big point?

It commonly pairs with make a big point, raise a big point, focus on a big point.

What are common mistakes when using Big point?

Misunderstanding 'big point' as merely a large physical item. Confusing with 'main point' when more appropriate. Using it in very formal contexts where other terms are more suitable.

How do you pronounce Big point?

US: //bɪg pɔɪnt//, UK: //bɪg pɔɪnt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Big point?

Use 'big point' in discussions or presentations to emphasize a key idea. Avoid using it in highly formal writing.