Hypernyms for "point"

abutment acme acuminate address advantage agenda item antinode arrival time arrowhead attracter attractor augur auspicate barb beginning belly button bellybutton betoken blind spot bode bottom line call attention canalise canalize cardinal compass point celestial point center centre channel chokepoint climax commencement conn corner crab crinion crossing crux crux of the matter cusp date deadline departure time diamond point distance dock east by north east by south east northeast east southeast EbN EbS elevation end end point ending ENE ESE extent extra point finger first focal point focus forecast foreshadow foretell full term geographic point geographical point get-go ground zero head height helm hilum home in hot spot hotspot incidental instant intercept intersection intersection point inventory item kickoff ladder line item mark match point McBurney''s point meridian midair middle midpoint midterm military position minute minutia moment navel navigate NbE NbW NE NEbE NEbN news item nib nidus NNE NNW node nook and cranny nooks and crannies nor''-east nor''-nor''-east nor''-nor''-west north by east north by west north northeast north northwest northeast northeast by east northeast by north northeastward northwest northwest by north northwest by west northwestward nor''-west NW NWbN NWbW offset omen omphalos omphalus optic disc optic disk origin outset park particular date peak pen nib phase phase angle pike pilot pinnacle pinpoint place plane point point after point after touchdown point of intersection point out portend position predict prefigure presage pressure point prognosticate pull over punctum quickening rallying point range in reflect regard respect resultant root rootage run-time SbE SbW SE SEbE SEbS second selling point set point sheer show time showtime signalise signalize sou''-east source sou''-sou''-east sou''-sou''-west south by east south by west south southeast south southwest southeast southeast by east southeast by south southeastward southwest southwest by south southwest by west southwestward sou''-west spearhead spearpoint spear-point spike spot SSE SSW stand out standard of life standard of living starboard start starting time state of the art sticking point summit superlative suspension point SW SWbS SWbW talking point technicality term then time of arrival time of departure tiptop top topographic point tree trichion trifle triviality ultimacy ultimateness umbilicus vanishing point WbN WbS west by north west by south west northwest west southwest widow''s peak WNW WSW zero in