subpoint

noun

subpoint

noun

Etymology From sub- + point.

1

A point (proposition in a debate etc.) that forms part of a larger point.

  • Each subpoint has a direct, specific relation to its major point, which you can make clear by the organizational method you choose for your subpoints.2003, Courtland L. Bovée, Contemporary Public Speaking:

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