spot
/spɒt/
Meanings
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Noun
A small, distinct area or mark.
- "The dog had a spot on its coat."
- "There was a red spot on the wall."
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Verb
To aim or direct at a particular place.
- "He spotted the ball into the goal."
- "She spotted the thief and called the police."
Pronunciation
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/spɑt/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with spotdot , top , not , pot
Variants
List of all variants of spot that leads to same resulton the spot , spot , spots , spottable , spotted , spotting , spot-check , spot-checked , spot-checking , spot-checks , spot-on , spot pass , spot passes , spot test , spot tests , beauty spot , beauty spots , black spot , black spots , blind spot , blind spots
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English spott ("blot, stain, blemish")
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'spot' is also used in meteorology to refer to a rain shower.
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In the children's game 'Red Light, Green Light', players must 'spot' the person who is 'it' and reach the 'spot' before they are tagged.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Focal point: A point of interest or attention in an image or scene.
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Blemish: A mark or imperfection on a surface.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'spot' is often used metaphorically to refer to a specific location or place. In art, 'spot' can refer to a distinct area of color.
How to Memorize "spot"
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visualize
- Imagine a small, distinct area or mark. Visualize a dog with a spot on its coat.
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associate
- Associate the word 'spot' with the idea of a small, distinct area or mark.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Small, Distinct Area or Mark' to remember the definition of 'spot'.
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