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having a point

having a point is the present participle and gerund of have a point.

Meaning of have a point

Verb

have a point (third-person singular simple present has a point, present participle having a point, simple past and past participle had a point)

  1. To express a correct or valid idea.
    • You have a point. We should limit our budget to only include what is necessary.

Questions about having a point

What is having a point the present participle and gerund of?
Having a point is the present participle and gerund of have a point.

Words near having a point in the dictionary

  1. having a moment
  2. having a monk on
  3. having a mountain to climb
  4. having a normal one
  5. having a pair
  6. having a point
  7. having a poor time of it
  8. having a quiet word
  9. having a rough time of it
  10. having a run for it
  11. having a say

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