talking point

noun

: something that lends support to an argument

also : a subject of discussion

Examples of talking point in a Sentence

We have several talking points we need to cover.

I have a list of talking points here that support my case.

Recent Examples on the Web

Powered by the Lightning Network and a growing ecosystem of interoperable wallets - for everything from merchandise and food to NFTs and event perks - Bitcoin was used not as a talking point, but as a working currency. —Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025

That could be what happens when strength with small- and medium-sized businesses is a talking point on the earnings call. —Jim Cramer, CNBC, 29 May 2025

The Live cohost and longtime spouses — who first married 29 years ago after meeting on the set of All My Children — discussed the potential impact of them breaking up after Ripa introduced a talking point about uncoupling on Thursday morning's show. —Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 29 May 2025

Here’s what eight honorees who gave toasts during the dinner said: Ken Griffin COVID-19 was a big talking point of the night, as honorees spoke about the way the pandemic spurred them to take charitable action as existing inequalities became more apparent. —Solcyré Burga, Time, 23 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for talking point

• counterpoint
• disappoint
• multipoint
• needlepoint
• reappoint
• adjoint
• anoint
• appoint
• checkpoint
• conjoint
• disjoint
• endpoint