Definition
(This is a great) spot: (This is a great) place, site, location, locality, position
to spot (a police car): to notice, to see, to catch sight of, to observe (a police car)
(I have) a spot (on my jeans): (I have) a dirty mark, a stain (on my jeans)
(a black dress with white) spots: (a black dress with) small (white) dots, little circles
- "At approximately 14:53, a great white shark was spotted offshore, and lifeguards ordered swimmers out of the water."
- "I'm in central Australia where I've spotted a mob of kangaroos."
- "I can't decide what to wear: The purple shirt with green stripes, or the orange shirt with silver spots... My meeting with Philip Cheeter is in half an hour."
- "Meet me at the designated spot at the appointed time and place."
- "The first mate has spotted a blip on the radar three knots ahead."
- "Tuesday : Guess who was spotted cavorting with visibly drunk sherpas on the top of Mount Everest?"
- "Horatio : Gunter knows all the best fishing spots."
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