dot point

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dot point

noun dot points

Australia An item in a bulleted list. Dot points work well when each dot is a short phrase or clause (like this) each one runs no longer than this (try to keep each point from run- ning over a line, like this) […] But different rules apply when each dot point is a sentence or a paragraph—when, in other words, it stands on its own gramma
Similar: bullet point

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@misc{dot_point_2026,
  title = {dot point},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dot%20point},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}