Spotting — synonyms, definition

1. spotting (Noun)

6 synonyms
catching detection espial maculation spying staining
2 definitions

spotting (Noun) — The act of spotting or staining something.

spotting (Noun) — The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.

6 types of
dirtying discovery find soiling soilure uncovering

2. spotting (Verb)

14 synonyms
blemishing blobbing blotting descrying discerning distinguishing espying flecking making out picking out recognising recognizing sighting telling apart
6 definitions

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

spotting (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"

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

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

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

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

11 types of
begriming bemiring changing changing surface collying comprehending dirtying griming marking perceiving soiling
23 types
bespattering bespeckling clouding dappling defiling detecting discovering discriminating finding foxing freckling maculating mottling noticing observing resolving spattering speckling splodging splotching • • •