mise au point
/ˌmiːz əʊ ˈpwã/noun
A clarification or bringing into focus of an obscure subject, problem, etc.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Journal of Modern History. From French mise au point from mise + au to the + point, after mettre au point.
- public-schooly
- public sector
- public servant
- public service
- public-service corporation
- public service vehicle
- public speaker
- public speaking
- public spending
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public-spiritedly
- public-spiritedness
- public state
- public statute
- public switched telephone network
- public telephone
- public toilet
- public transport
- public transportation
- public utility
- public-voiced
- public walk
- public weal
- public wealth