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How to pronounce jot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hint, mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch
Type of small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
Has types snuff
Type Words
Synonyms jot down
Type of write
Derivation jotter, jotting
Type Words
Synonyms jotting
Type of note

Examples of jot

jot
I had to find some napkin or something I had my lunch on to jot down some notes.
From the news-journalonline.com
He keeps a political journal to reflect on current events and jot down theories.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Jot a number by each itemized act of tyranny, and follow along with my examples.
From the denverpost.com
Jot these down on a flip chart, then save time at meeting's end to revisit them.
From the usatoday.com
Imagine having a mind so astute that physically disability doesn't matter a jot.
From the guardian.co.uk
If she'd been one jot less photogenic, no one would think it worth doing a film.
From the guardian.co.uk
Then I come home and jot a quick list of what I bought and what I already have.
From the sacbee.com
Reducing emissions has so far not made a jot of difference to CO2 concentrations.
From the independent.co.uk
I spend half the evening practically on some bloke's lap, but no one cares a jot.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Jotting: a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
  • Jot down: write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
  • Touch: a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
  • The Jots are members of an ethnic group of itinerant travelers found in north-central Afghanistan. They are looked down on by other local groups, and considered "as blots on the ethnic landscape."
  • JOT (also known as JOT the Dot) was an American animated children's television program. The series consisted of 30 four-minute episodes, which were syndicated between 1965 and the 1980s. ...
  • An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle; To write quickly; To go quickly
  • Start by jotting down every Reader Benefit of your proposed book that you can think of. Even for a memoir, list the "take away" value that a reader will gain by reading your story.
  • Cigarette; Short girl
  • (n) : little, a small particle, point