This is the 155th most frequent Swedish word.
poäng
"Poäng" means "point" in English, referring to a unit of score, credit, or significance.
The word 'poäng' here refers to points as a scoring unit awarded based on achievement or performance.
Jag fick tio poäng för min insats i tävlingen.
I received ten points for my performance in the competition.
The term 'poäng' used here signifies a statement or argument made by someone that is notable or valid in a discussion context.
Han gjorde en bra poäng under debatten.
He made a good point during the debate.
In this sentence, 'poängen' refers to the main idea or the purpose of something, in this case the chapter.