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    Spot
    /spät/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. see, notice, or recognize (someone or something) that is difficult to detect or that one is searching for: "Andrew spotted the ad in the paper" Similar noticeseeobservediscern
    • 2. mark with spots: "the velvet was spotted with stains" Similar stainmarkfleckspeckle
  2. 1. a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as dirt. 2. something that mars one's character or reputation; flaw. 3. a small blemish, mole, or other circumscribed mark on the skin. 4. a small part of a surface differing from the rest in color, texture, or character: a bald spot.

  3. 2 days ago · Spots are small, round, coloured areas on a surface. The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots. The swimsuit comes in navy with white spots or blue with green spots. 2. countable noun [usually plural] Spots on a person's skin are small lumps or marks.

  4. To spot something is to see it: "When you spot the ice cream truck, call me!" Definitions of spot. noun. a point located with respect to surface features of some region. “a bright spot on a planet”. synonyms: place, topographic point. see more. noun. a small contrasting part of something.

  5. noun. /spɒt/ /spɑːt/ Idioms. small mark. a small round area that has a different colour or feels different from the surface it is on. Which has spots, the leopard or the tiger? The male bird has a red spot on its beak. (British English) She was wearing a black skirt with white spots. Synonyms patch. Wordfinder.

  6. an unpleasant, small, red mark on your skin: He suffered badly with spots as a teenager. spot noun [C] (PLACE) B2. a place: We found a good spot to sit and have our picnic. The town is a popular tourist spot. a spot of sth UK old-fashioned. a small amount of something: a spot of lunch / shopping. on the spot. immediately:

  7. verb. /spɒt/ /spɑːt/ Verb Forms. Idioms. (not used in the progressive tenses) to see or notice a person or thing, especially suddenly or when it is not easy to do so. spot somebody/something Can you spot the difference between these two pictures? She's always quick to spot an opportunity.

  8. Britannica Dictionary definition of SPOT. [count] 1. a : a small area of a surface that is different from other areas. The wood still has some rough spots. The chair's original paint is still visible in spots. He fell through a weak spot in the ice. — often + on. The dog is black with a white spot on its chest.

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