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spotted

Pronunciation: [ˈspɒtɪd]

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Learn how to use spotted in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “observation”

(verb) to see or notice something or someone. When you spot something, it means you find or recognize it, often when it’s hard to see.

Example

I spotted my friend in the crowd at the concert.

Example

I didn't spot any familiar faces at the event.

Example

Did you spot the hidden treasure in the picture?

Context: “appearance”

(adjective) having marks or dots on it. When something is spotted, it has little patches of color or texture that stand out from the rest.

Example

The dress she wore to the party was bright and spotted with colorful dots.

Example

Her plain dress was not spotted at all; it was completely solid.

Example

Can you find the spotted animal in the zoo?

How to pronounce spotted

Pronunciation: [ˈspɒtɪd]

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