change point

noun

1. surveying a point to which a foresight and backsight are taken in levelling; turning point

Example Sentences

Supporters of the financial change point to it as a demonstration case for how digital currency could help in a country where 70% of the people don’t have bank accounts.

From Seattle Times

He paid $33,000 in cash for the 1910 frame house built for railroad executives when Malden was a major crew change point for the transcontinental Milwaukee railroad.

From New York Times

As proponents of the change point out, it’s unfair that coaches can change schools and get to work immediately and that athletes in most nonrevenue sports are allowed to do the same thing once — while those in the five sports that sell the most tickets are forced to sit out.

From Washington Post

“From a climate change point of view you can’t have a better candidate than Joe Biden,” he said.

From New York Times

Lawmakers who favor this sort of change point to falling print circulation among newspapers and say there are other ways to present such information, that notices can be posted other places, and that parents with internet access could still monitor their children’s schools.

From Washington Times