Definition of spot
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adjective (a)
Lit., being on the spot, or place; (adjective)
source: webster1913
noun (n)
a point located with respect to surface features of some region (noun.location)
Example: A bright spot on a planet.
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a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising (noun.communication)
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an outstanding characteristic (noun.attribute)
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a blemish made by dirt (noun.attribute)
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a small contrasting part of something (noun.attribute)
Example: A bald spot.
A leopard's spots.
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a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance (noun.communication)
Example: They changed his spot on the program.
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a business establishment for entertainment (noun.artifact)
Example: Night spot.
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a job in an organization (noun.act)
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a slight attack of illness (noun.state)
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a small piece or quantity of something (noun.quantity)
Example: A spot of tea.
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a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) (noun.communication)
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a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer (noun.artifact)
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a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value (noun.artifact)
Example: An eight-spot.
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an act that brings discredit to the person who does it (noun.act)
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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored. (noun)
source: webster1913
verb (v)
catch sight of (verb.perception)
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detect with the senses (verb.perception)
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mar or impair with a flaw (verb.contact)
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make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact)
Example: The wine spotted the tablecloth.
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become spotted (verb.change)
Example: This dress spots quickly.
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mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition (verb.change)
Example: Spot the areas that one should clearly identify.
source: wordnet30
To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots or figures; as, to spot a garnment; to spot paper. (verb)
source: webster1913
To become stained with spots. (verb)
source: webster1913
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