Might mean (unverified): Refers to a specific point.
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  1. punctiliar: Merriam-Webster
  2. punctiliar: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (punctiliar)

adjective:  (grammar) Of or pertaining to an unextended point of time:
adjective:  (of an action) Occurring at a definite and particular point in time.
adjective:  (of verbal aspect or tense) Relating to a punctiliar action or event.
noun:  (grammar) A verb denoting a punctiliar action or activity.

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