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Spotting   /spˈɑtɪŋ/   Listen
Spotting

noun
1.
The act of spotting or staining something.  Synonyms: maculation, staining.
2.
The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.  Synonyms: catching, detection, espial, spying.





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"Spotting" Quotes from Famous Books



... credit for originating the scheme should be given to the new girl. "She's a live wire," he said to himself, though his deepest sympathies were for Miss Stein. And he saw the "smartness" of Mr. Meggison in "spotting" ...
— Winnie Childs - The Shop Girl • C. N. Williamson
... pickers and the harvesters with baskets; at the right two figures dancing to crush the juices from the grapes; and in the foreground a group with the finished wine. The confusion of figures at first is puzzling; but viewed simply as a spotting of bright colors there is no finer panel among them all. It is better to stand well back along the colonnade, and forgetting the subject, to delight in ...
— An Art-Lovers guide to the Exposition • Shelden Cheney


Words linked to "Spotting" :   soiling, find, spying, spot, uncovering, espial, soilure, discovery, dirtying


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