take point (English, verb)
expansion: take point (third-person singular simple present takes point, present participle taking point, simple past took point, past participle taken point)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To assume the first and most exposed position in a formation in combat; to serve as the lead soldier or unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.
glosses: To assume a key role in an operation.
tags: broadly
Forms:
form: takes point
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: taking point
tags: participle
present
form: took point
tags: past
form: taken point
tags: participle
past