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spotting::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | maculation, staining |
| Type of | dirtying, soiling, soilure |
| Derivation | spot |
Examples of spotting
spotting
This example was included in the Cornell report on spotting fake online reviews.
From the latimes.com
There will be no use for the tent's wildlife-spotting binoculars this afternoon.
From the telegraph.co.uk
She imagined I was trying to touch her while spotting a full-twisting back flip.
From the ocregister.com
Part of the fun is spotting them all while the leads skedaddle around Manhattan.
From the chron.com
The Navigator and I were getting good at spotting the markers from farther away.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Obama might be able to afford spotting her most of Florida's disputed delegates.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
What about train-spotting, birdwatching and stamp-collecting, to name but three?
From the economist.com
We walked back into the bookstore and browsed again, spotting him several times.
From the ocregister.com
Loring ordered the flight to the location, spotting the artillery concentration.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Descry: catch sight of
- Topographic point: a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
- A short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
- Detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
- Blemish: mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished"
- Point: an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie"
- SpoT is a bacterial protein that hydrolizes alarmones, (p)ppGpp, in the bacterial stringent response.
- And One is a German new wave, synthpop and EBM band founded by Steve Naghavi and Chris Ruiz in 1989.
- A Beanie Baby is a stuffed animal, made by Ty Warner Inc., which was later renamed as Ty Inc. in late 1993. Each toy has an inner "posable lining" and is stuffed with plastic pellets (or "beans") rather than conventional stuffing (see PVC and PE), giving Beanie Babies a flexible feel.
