more to the point
To illustrate the argument more clearlyTo illustrate the argument more clearly; closer to the crux of the argument.
» We needed three more points to win the game.
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1 sensesTo illustrate the argument more clearly; closer to the crux of the argument.
Examples
13 sentencesWe needed three more points to win the game.
He has eight more points than me.
He has eight more points than I have.
He doesn't need any more friends at this point.
He will chalk up more than ten points.
Translations
1 languagesDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.