Idioms & SlangBeginner
Point out
PronunciationPOYNT OWT
Definition
To draw attention to something, such as a problem or a better idea.
Where you hear it
Code reviews and meetings.
Examples
Thanks for pointing out the missing validation.
I'd like to point out that this query has no index.
Common mistake
Being too blunt. Say "I noticed… could you take a look?" instead of "this is wrong".