/ Dictionary / Index P point-of-purchase: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: point-of-pur•chase Pronunciation: (point'uv-pûr'chus), [key] — adj. designating or in use at a retail outlet where an item can be purchased; point-of-sale: point-of-purchase displays to entice the buyer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. point of order point of sailing Related Content Daily Word Quiz: belligerent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language