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Definition

To state (something) directly; as opposed to in a long-winded way.

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In Context

  • "I don't have much time, so could you please get to the point."
  • "Unlike Shakespeare, though, the dialogue is stripped to the bare minimum by the apes' rudimentary language, which is rather refreshing since everyone gets to the point."
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Also Said As

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Opposite In Meaning