Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take point

present participle of take point

simple past tense of take point

Indicates comprehension on the part of the speaker regarding a specific observation or objection raised by another.

(military) In combat, to assume the first and most exposed position in a formation; to serve as the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.

past participle of take point

(astrophysics, orbital mechanics) A point in an orbital configuration of a two-body system where a small object affected only by gravity can theoretically be stationary relative to the two larger objects.

(astrophysics) Alternative form of Lagrange point

(astrophysics) the L4 and L5 Lagrange points of the Sun-Jupiter orbital configuration / (astrophysics) by extension, any L4 and L5 Lagrange points

(idiomatic, business) The property or characteristic of a good that most attracts purchasers.