point to (B1)
phrasal verb
Pronunciation: /pɔɪnt tuː/
Definition
To indicate or show something, often by extending one's finger or using a pointer.
Examples
She pointed to the picture on the wall and said it was her favorite.
The guide pointed to the monument and explained its historical significance.
The teacher pointed to the student who had answered the question correctly.
How to Use point to
- point to something (phrasal verb)
- to indicate or show something — "She pointed to the picture on the wall."
- point to someone (phrasal verb)
- to indicate or identify someone — "The teacher pointed to the student who had answered the question correctly."
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