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spot

Pronunciation: [/spɒt/]

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spot: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use spot in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “location”

(noun) a small area on a surface that is different in color, texture, or brightness from its surroundings. Like a small mark that stands out on something.

Example

There's a spot on your shirt from where you spilled juice.

Example

Her dress was perfectly clean with no spots on it.

Example

Did you notice the spot on the wall?

Context: “opportunity”

(noun) a designated place or position. Often used to refer to a particular location or opportunity for something.

Example

He saved me a spot next to him at the concert.

Example

There aren't any spots left in the parking lot.

Example

Can you reserve a spot for me at the event?

Context: “discover”

(verb) to see, notice, or recognize something, especially something that is hard to see or find. Like finding a hidden object or recognizing something small.

Example

I spotted a deer in the forest while hiking.

Example

I couldn't spot the difference between the two pictures.

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How to pronounce spot

Pronunciation: [/spɒt/]

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