subpoint

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ point.

Noun

subpoint (plural subpoints)

1. A point (proposition in a debate etc.) that forms part of a larger point.
   • 2003, Courtland L. Bovée, Contemporary Public Speaking:

     Each subpoint has a direct, specific relation to its major point, which you can make clear by the organizational method you choose for your subpoints.