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Definition of be on point

on point

adjective

  • in compliance with established rules or regulations; avoiding the appearance of duplicity, or "do[ing] what I say, not what I do."
    You better make sure you're on point yourself before criticizing the staff for not wearing t-shirts under their scrubs, boss!

    Last edited on Mar 18 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 08 2010.

  • good.
    This hamburger is on point.

    Last edited on Jul 27 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2012.

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