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point man

 noun
     
Related topics: Army
point man American English
1 [singular] someone with a very important job or a lot of responsibility for a particular subject in a company or organization
point man on
the administration's point man on health care
2 [countable]PMA a soldier who goes ahead of a group to see if there is any danger
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