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bullet point

British  

noun

  1. any of a number of items printed in a list, each after a centred dot, usually the most important points in a longer piece of text

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Example Sentences

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A bullet point in the quick summary incorrectly said it was an 18-point lead.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jacob Bethell can now add another bullet point to the notebook he uses to scribble down reminders before going out to bat.

From BBC

No divorces, no foreclosure threats, no Tom Schwartz ringing the doorbell to eke out an appearance fee, just a gaggle of 20-somethings indulging in pointless gossip and a surfeit of confidence whilst “whiteboarding” a business plan for a nightclub in which FUN is the first bullet point.

From Salon

She paused at a bullet point about working “with federal and local law enforcement partners.”

From Salon

That bullet point was not on the fact sheet Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times