point womann.

Brit.

/ˈpɔɪnt ˌwʊm(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˈpɔɪnt ˌwʊm(ə)n/

Inflections: Plural point women Brit.

/ˈpɔɪnt ˌwɪmɪn/, U.S.

/ˈpɔɪn(t) ˌwɪmᵻn/.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: point n.¹, woman n.

Etymology: < point n.¹ + woman n., after point man n. 1d.

A woman having an important and usually public position at the forefront of an activity or endeavour on behalf of an organization, political party, etc.; a spokeswoman. Cf. point man n. 1d.

ΚΠ

1984 Washington Post 28 Oct. (Style section) 1/3 As Ronald Reagan's personal point woman trying to close the gender gap, she no longer insists upon a constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights for women.

1992 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) May 8/2 She is one of the point women of the empowered sixties generation.

2004 New Statesman 25 Oct. 32/1 Enjoy for a moment the vision of..the point woman for globalisation..having had to face the indignity of a strip-search in a developing world jail.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	point woman
释义	point womann. Brit. /ˈpɔɪnt ˌwʊm(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈpɔɪnt ˌwʊm(ə)n/ Inflections: Plural point women Brit. /ˈpɔɪnt ˌwɪmɪn/, U.S. /ˈpɔɪn(t) ˌwɪmᵻn/. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: point n.¹, woman n. Etymology: < point n.¹ + woman n., after point man n. 1d. A woman having an important and usually public position at the forefront of an activity or endeavour on behalf of an organization, political party, etc.; a spokeswoman. Cf. point man n. 1d. ΚΠ 1984 Washington Post 28 Oct. (Style section) 1/3 As Ronald Reagan's personal point woman trying to close the gender gap, she no longer insists upon a constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights for women. 1992 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) May 8/2 She is one of the point women of the empowered sixties generation. 2004 New Statesman 25 Oct. 32/1 Enjoy for a moment the vision of..the point woman for globalisation..having had to face the indignity of a strip-search in a developing world jail. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1984
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