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Spot
spɒt
- a small round or roundish mark, differing in colour or texture from the surface around it
"ladybirds have black spots on their red wing covers"
- a small mark or stain
"a spot of mildew on the wall"
- a pimple
- a blemish on someone's character or reputation
- a pip on a domino, playing card, or dice
- a particular place or point
"a nice secluded spot"
- a small feature or part of something with a particular quality
"his bald spot"
- a ranking
"the runner-up spot"
- a place for an individual item within a show
"she couldn't do her usual singing spot in the club"
- a small amount of something
"a spot of rain"
- a small alcoholic drink
"may I offer you a spot?"
- denoting a system of trading in which commodities or currencies are delivered and paid for immediately after a sale
"trading in the spot markets"
- a board for working plaster before application
- a banknote of a specified value
"a ten-spot"
- a bar or other drinking establishment (usually in a private home in a township) that operates without an official permit
"her father was at the spot with his friends"
- see, notice, or recognize (someone or something) that is difficult to detect or that one is searching for
"Andrew spotted the advert in the paper"
- recognize that (someone) has a particular talent, especially for sport or show business
"we were spotted by a talent scout"
- observe and note the details of (a certain class of thing) as a hobby
"some people collect stamps or spot trains"
- locate an enemy's position, typically from the air
"they were spotting for enemy aircraft"
- (in weight training, gymnastics, etc.) observe (a performer) in order to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries
- mark or become marked with spots
"the velvet was spotted with stains"
- cover (a surface or area) thinly
"thorn trees spotted the land"
- stain or sully the moral character or qualities of
"they might be spotted merely with the errors introduced by Luther"
- rain slightly
"it was still spotting with rain"
- place (a ball) on its designated starting point on a billiard table
- give or lend (money) to (someone)
"I'll spot you $300"
- allow (an advantage) to (someone) in a game or sport
"the higher-rated team spots the lower-rated team the difference in their handicaps"