Spot — synonyms, definition

1. spot (Noun)

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spot (Noun) — A point located with respect to surface features of some region. ex. "a bright spot on a planet"

spot (Noun) — A short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising.

spot (Noun) — An outstanding characteristic. ex. "his acting was one of the high spots of the movie"

spot (Noun) — A blemish made by dirt. ex. "he had a spot on his cheek"

spot (Noun) — A small contrasting part of something. ex. "a bald spot" ex. "a leopard's spots"

spot (Noun) — A section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance. ex. "they changed his spot on the program"

spot (Noun) — A business establishment for entertainment. ex. "night spot"

spot (Noun) — A job in an organization. ex. "he occupied a spot in the treasury"

spot (Noun) — A slight attack of illness. ex. "he has a spot of rheumatism"

spot (Noun) — A small piece or quantity of something. ex. "a spot of tea"

spot (Noun) — A mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit).

spot (Noun) — A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer.

spot (Noun) — A playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value. ex. "an eight-spot"

spot (Noun) — An act that brings discredit to the person who does it.

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2. spot (Verb)

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spot (Verb) — Catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes.

spot (Verb) — See or hear differences; identify a particular part or parts of a whole; detect with difficulty. ex. "The fleeing convicts were spotted of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"

spot (Verb) — Mar or impair with a flaw. ex. "her face was spotted"

spot (Verb) — Make a spot or mark onto. ex. "The wine spotted the tablecloth"

spot (Verb) — Become spotted. ex. "This dress spots quickly"

spot (Verb) — Mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition. ex. "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"

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