Point out meaning
Point out is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to make someone notice a visible person or object, sometimes by pointing towards it.
- Past simple
- pointed out
- Past participle
- pointed out
- -ing form
- pointing out
What point out means
direct attention to something visibleB2
To make someone notice a visible person or object, sometimes by pointing towards it
The guide pointed out the oldest house in the village.
1 more meaning of point out is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, look out, ask out.
Common questions
What does point out mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to make someone notice a visible person or object, sometimes by pointing towards it. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of point out?
Pointed out, which is also its past participle.
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