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Meaning of spotting

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

spotting

verb

Definitions

  1. To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.

    Example: Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.

  2. To loan a small amount of money to someone.

    Example: I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.

  3. To stain; to leave a spot (on).

    Example: Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface.

  4. To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.

    Example: I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti.

noun

Definitions

  1. A spotted pattern.

  2. The act of spotting or sighting something.