Pronunciation: /ɑn pɔɪnt/
noun A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. In the phrase 'on point', 'point' can be a noun referring to a particular detail, aspect, or element that is being focused on or highlighted.
A1 I like how your outfit is always on point.
A2 Her dance moves were not on point during the performance.
B1 The presentation was well-prepared and on point.
B2 His argument was on point and convincing.
C1 The analysis provided by the expert was on point and thorough.
C2 The lawyer's cross-examination was on point and effectively dismantled the witness's testimony.
adjective An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. 'On point' is used to describe something that is accurate, precise, or well-executed.
A1 Her outfit was on point for the party.
A2 The instructions were clear and on point.
B1 The presentation was well-prepared and on point.
B2 The comedian's jokes were hilarious and on point.
C1 The analysis provided in the report was on point and thorough.
C2 The chef's culinary skills were on point, creating a delicious meal.
adverb An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. In this case, 'on point' can also be used as an adverb to describe how something is done accurately or precisely.
A1 The teacher's explanation was on point for beginner students.
A2 The tour guide's directions were on point and easy to follow.
B1 The presentation was on point and covered all the key points.
B2 The chef's cooking skills were on point, resulting in a delicious meal.
C1 The lawyer's argument was on point and convinced the jury.
C2 The musician's performance was on point, showcasing their talent and skill.
preposition A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. In this case, 'on' is a preposition indicating a position or location in relation to something else.
A1 The picture is hanging on point.
A2 She always dresses on point for work.
B1 His presentation was on point and very informative.
B2 The team's performance was on point throughout the entire game.
C1 The chef's culinary skills are on point, creating exquisite dishes.
C2 The singer's vocals were on point during the live performance.
formal The presentation was well-prepared and every detail was on point.
informal Your outfit is totally on point for the party tonight.
slang Her dance moves are always on point.
figurative The team's strategy was on point and they won the game.
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