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

The document is clever, beginning each bullet point with the name of the good or service the plan is going to make “cheaper”: gasoline, utilities, prescription drugs, groceries, housing, childcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Before he received the script, Glaser had already begun his search, based just on the bullet point notes that the movie's production designer gave him.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

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

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

“Evanston Salt Costs Climbing,” his 2018 drama now receiving its Southern California premiere in a Rogue Machine production at the Matrix Theatre, could be a bullet point in a comptroller’s budgetary report.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

I summarize a bullet point from the handout at school.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher