Point and Theory

Point

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Theory and point are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theory" instead a noun "Point".

Theory noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

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Point and theory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Point" instead a noun "Theory".

good	good point	good theory
particular	particular point	particular theory
similar	similar point	similar theory
common	common point	common theory
Other adjectives: certain, original, single, actual, entire, real, little, main, interesting, new, early, possible, above, next, last, different, earlier, previous.

Although he often refers to it, he admits his initial coinage was not a serious cultural theory but was mostly used to make an illustrative point about his theory of replicators.

Source: Useful Notes / Richard Dawkins
He acts very similar to Loki, to the point one theory is that Loki and Odin were originally the same god, but the more well-known myths tend to downplay his role as a Trickster Archetype.

Source: It Amused Me
As this theory is purely born of Asa's Wrong Genre Savvy and, more to the point, makes no sense, it's quickly refuted, and he spends the rest of the story thinking she's a nutcase.

Source: Luke, You Are My Father

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