noun
a question as to whether the current proceedings are allowed by parliamentary procedure
• Hypernyms: ↑order, ↑rules of order, ↑parliamentary law, ↑parliamentary procedure
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noun, pl points of order [count]
The senator raised a point of order demanding that debate be allowed to continue.
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a question about whether the rules of behaviour in a formal discussion or meeting are being followed correctly
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to raise a point of order
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On a point of order, Mr. Chairman, can associate members vote on this subject?
Useful english dictionary. 2012.