spot
spot
spɑt
spaat
British pronunciation
/spɒt/

Definition & Meaning of "spot"in English

Spot
01

a small usually round mark that has a different color or texture from the surface it is on

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There was a dark spot on the carpet where the spilled coffee had dried.
02

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

spot definition and meaning
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The hikers stopped at a scenic spot on the trail.
03

a small red raised mark on the skin, often on the face

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He had a spot on his cheek before the party.
04

a segment of a radio or television program assigned to a performer, topic, or advertisement

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The comedian had a ten-minute spot on the evening show.
05

a small mark or blemish on a surface, including dirt, stain, or smear

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There was a spot of ink on the table.
06

an outstanding characteristic or notable feature of a person, thing, or situation

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His generosity is his best spot.
07

a short section, illustration, or advertisement within a magazine, radio, or TV program

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The magazine includes a spot for local events.
08

a position, job, or role within an organization

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He secured a spot in the management team.
09

a place of business or establishment, especially for entertainment or leisure

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They went to a new spot downtown for dinner.
10

an act or incident that brings discredit or dishonor

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His mistake left a spot on his reputation.
11

a lamp producing a strong, focused beam of light, often used to illuminate a performer or area on stage

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The actor stepped into the spot on the stage.
12

a card marked with a number of symbols indicating its value in a game

13

a mark on a die or playing card indicating value

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The die has six spots.
14

a small quantity or portion of something, usually liquid

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He added a spot of milk to his coffee.
15

a brief or minor attack of illness

to spot
01

to notice or see someone or something that is hard to do so

Transitive: to spot sb/sth
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The hiker could spot the rare bird perched high in the trees.
02

to mark something with small spots or marks to make it easy to recognize

Transitive: to spot sth
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She spotted the suitcase with a bright sticker to recognize it easily.
03

to develop marks or stains, often in the form of small, irregular patches

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The leaves of the plant began to spot as the weather turned cooler.
04

to put a small mark or stain onto something

Transitive: to spot sth
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He spotted the paper with ink while writing too quickly.
05

to damage or tarnish someone's reputation or moral integrity

Transitive: to spot a person or their moral qualities
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His actions in the scandal completely spotted his reputation.
06

to assist someone during a heavy lift, especially to ensure safety in exercises like the bench press

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Can you spot me on this bench press?
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