Meaning of spotting in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   spotting

   Definitions

   1. the act of spotting or staining something

   Derived terms

   • befoul
   • blob
   • blot
   • defile
   • fleck
   • foul
   • maculate
   • spot
   • stain
   • sully
   • tarnish
2. 2. the act of detecting something

   Examples

   • « catching sight of something »

   Derived terms

   • descry
   • detect
   • discover
   • espy
   • find
   • notice
   • observe
   • spot
   • spy

Browse dictionary

• spotter
• spotted weakfish
• spotted water hemlock
• spotted sunfish
• spotting
• spotty
• spotweld
• spot check
• spot jam