set point

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   (tennis) the final point needed to win a set in tennis

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Questions about set point

What does set point mean?

set point means "(tennis) the final point needed to win a set in tennis".

Is set point a common word?

set point is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.