Point

Point can refer to:

Point and counterpoint, meaning or purpose, especially in a discussion or dispute
Point of order, a matter raised during a debate concerning the rules of debating themselves
Point (geometry), an entity that has a location in space or a plane but no extent
Point man, the lead soldier or vehicle in a patrol
Basis point, 1/100th of one percent, denoted bp, bps, or ‱
Point (typography), a measurement used in printing, the meaning of which has changed over time
In typography, a dot character (e.g.: full stop, interpunct), decimal point)
Point (coat color), fur coloration of the extremities, in animals
Point (gemstone) (2 mg) or one-hundredth of a carat
Point (mortgage), one percent of the loan amount
Points, a railroad switch (British English)
Points, contact breaker in an ignition system
Point system, a system of demerits for driving offenses
Taking point, being the lead element in a military formation
Vowel points: niqqud for Hebrew language; harakat for Arabic
Point Music, a record label
Point (landform)
Projectile point, a hafted archaeological artifact used as a knife or projectile tip
Unit of length
Le Point, a French weekly news magazine
Point (album), a 2001 album by Cornelius

In navigation:

Places:

Point, Outer Hebrides, a district of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
Points, West Virginia
Palmer Trinity School, a high school in Palmetto Bay, Florida

In sports and games:

Point, a unit of scoring in some sports and games
- Point (basketball), units obtained by scoring baskets during a game
- Point (tennis), the smallest unit of scoring in tennis
- Point (ice hockey), a goal or assist a player earns during a game
Point, a fielding position in cricket
The point (ice hockey), the location of an ice hockey player
Point guard, in basketball