in point

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French à propos, c. 1658.[1]

[edit] Adjective

in point (not comparable)

  1. appropriate, relevant, pertinent

[edit] Usage notes

Usage is limited to the fossil phrases case in point and in point of fact, outside of British legal usage.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Translations

[edit] References

  1. ^ Case In Point, World Wide Words
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