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basis point
noun
Definition of BASIS POINT
: one hundredth of one percent (as in the yield of an investment)
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First Known Use of BASIS POINT
1967
Rhymes with BASIS POINT
at gunpoint, at knifepoint, boiling point, breaking point, brownie point, cardinal point, counterpoint, Curie point, disappoint, extra point, floating-point, focal point, freezing point, growing point, ideal point, knuckle joint, melting point, miter joint, needlepoint, out of joint, pedal point, petit point, point-to-point, pressure point, rabbet joint, selling point, silverpoint, sticking point, strain a point, stretch a point, talking point, to the point, trigger point, triple point, turning point, vantage point, vowel point
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