单词 | point person |
释义 | > as lemmaspoint person point person n. U.S. (originally Politics) a person who acts on behalf of a political party, interest group, etc., in developing and presenting policy, in problem-solving, or in mediating; (hence, more generally) a representative, an agent, an administrator; (used as a gender-neutral term; cf. point man n. 1d). ΚΠ 1977 Newsweek (Nexis) 1 Aug. 21 Simmering within his own Administration was a women's revolt against his opposition to federally subsidized abortions for the poor... Its point person..convened what was to have been a private gripe session of 40 Administration women. 1990 Manhattan, Inc. June 72/2 Also at the conference was Princess Marusya Chavchavadze, who normally works incognito in Manhattan as Andrew Stein's point person on education. 2003 Time Out N.Y. 3 Apr. 27/2 Ask your venue's point person what photographers he or she works with on a regular basis. < as lemmas |
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