MEME REFERENCE

Jim Halpert Pointing to Whiteboard

Use when someone points out a critical detail that others have overlooked.

What it expresses

A specific observation highlights an overlooked issue that others have missed.

Example

The team leader notices a typo in the client's proposal that could cause a legal issue.

When not to use it

Avoid when the detail is obvious or the person is not in a position to influence the outcome.

• observation
• oversight
• clarity