returnpoint
nounUK /rɪˈtɜːn.pɔɪnt/
US /rɪˈtɝːn.pɔɪnt/
A returnpoint is the spot where you turn around and go back.
We hiked to the returnpoint by the lake and then walked home.
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2. The moment in a process when things start to go back to how they were.
The returnpoint of the storm came when the wind finally died down.
3. A place where a borrowed item must be given back.
Drop the library books at the returnpoint near the front door.
4. A point in a game where a player gets to come back after being out.
He reached the returnpoint and rejoined the game.