point

Words that start with 'point' — often related to point or use 'point' as a base.

pointed
Having a sharp tip; expressed sharply or clearly

He made a pointed remark about the company's delay.

pointless
Having no purpose or meaning

Arguing about it now is pointless.

pointy
Having a sharp or tapered tip

Be careful with that pointy knife.

pointing
Directing attention or indicating a place or direction

She was pointing at the map to show the route.

checkpoint
A place where documents or people are inspected or controlled

We stopped at the border checkpoint for passport control.

endpoint
A final point or limit; a network access point in computing

The experiment reached its endpoint after ten trials.

touchpoint
A point of contact between a business and its customers

Customer service is an important touchpoint for brand perception.

counterpoint
A contrasting element or the musical technique of independent melodies

Her optimism was a counterpoint to his pessimism.

setpoint
A desired or target value in a control system

The thermostat's setpoint is 22°C.

focal point
The central or most important point of interest

The statue serves as the focal point of the square.