talking point
nounUK /ˈtɔː.kɪŋ pɔɪnt/
US /ˈtɑː.kɪŋ pɔɪnt/
A talking point is a small idea or fact that people use when they talk about a big topic.
The teacher gave us a list of talking points before the class debate.
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2. A prepared phrase or fact used to support one side of an argument.
The politician repeated the same talking point in every interview.
3. Something that people are currently discussing a lot.
The new park became a talking point in our town.
4. A key idea that helps guide a meeting or presentation.
She wrote three talking points on the board before the meeting.