point something ↔ out phrasal verb ( see also ↑ point )
1 . to tell someone something that they did not already know or had not thought about:
He was always very keen to point out my mistakes.
The murder was obviously well planned, as the inspector had pointed out.
point out that
Some economists have pointed out that low inflation is not necessarily a good thing.
point something out to somebody
Thank you for pointing this out to me.
2 . to show something to someone by pointing at it:
Luke pointed out two large birds by the water’s edge.
point somebody/something out to somebody
I’ll point him out to you if we see him.