Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get the point

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.47 in modern English

Syllables
get the -point
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To understand; to interpret correctly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

get + the + point

Inflected Forms

gets the point (present, singular) getting the point (participle, present) got the point (past) got the point (UK, participle) gotten the point (US, participle)

Phrases

get the meaning have a point take the point take the meaning

Frequently Paired Words

get the meaning have a point take the point take the meaning

Synonyms

the point

Questions

What does get the point mean?
To understand; to interpret correctly.
Where does get the point come from?
get + the + point

How to pronounce get the point

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