🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

显著点

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiǎnzhù diǎn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Salient Point/ˈseɪ.li.ənt pɔɪnt/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她论点的显著点是立即采取行动的必要性。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A significant or prominent feature or aspect of something.

    "The salient point of her argument was the need for immediate action."
  2. 2

    A key detail that stands out in a discussion or analysis.

    "During the presentation, he highlighted the salient points that needed to be addressed."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'salient' originates from the Latin word 'salire', meaning 'to leap', which evolved through Old French into its current form in English. 'Point' comes from the Latin 'punctum', meaning 'a dot or mark', reflecting the idea of a specific location or detail.

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