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Spot

For Spot we have terms and definitions in 19 topics. The topics are Billiards, Bodybuilding Lingo, Casino, Cinematography, Coin Collecting, Entertainment Industry, Film Production, Fish, Poultry and Meats, Fitness, Football, Gambling, Golf, International Economics, Marketing, Online Casino, Paper, Podcast, Radio Journalism and Scanner.



Spot (Billiards)

(General) The thin, circular piece of cloth or paper glued onto the cloth to indicate the spot locality (i.e.., head spot, center spot, foot spot); also an expression to describe a handicap.


Spot (Bodybuilding Lingo)

To 'stand guard' while someone performs a set with heavy weights. A 'spotters' main duty is to prevent unjury in case that someone cannot finish is reps.


Spot (Casino)

Any number from 1 to 80 that a player selects on a keno ticket. It also refers to the number of numbers that are marked on a ticket.


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Spot (Cinematography)

On a lensed light, the smallest beam spread. (Lighting)


Spot (Coin Collecting)

A discolored area on a coin. A spot or spots can have a small or large effect on the grade of a coin depending many factors such as size, severity, and placement.


Spot (Entertainment Industry)

A commercial for radio or television.


Spot (Film Production)

On a lensed light, the smallest beam spread. (Lighting)


Spot (Fish, Poultry and Meats)

A small fish (approximately 1.5 pounds) belonging to the drum family. In 1925, these fish appeared in New York harbor in such vast numbers that they clogged the condenser pumps of the electric company and caused a blackout.


Spot (Fitness)

Assist if called upon by someone performing an exercise.


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Spot (Football)

A location on the field, determined by an official, to mark forward progress or the place of a foul.


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Spot (Gambling)

Any number from 1 to 80 that a player selects on a keno ticket. It also refers to the number of numbers that are marked on a ticket.


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Spot (Golf)

Another term for marking the ball on the green so it might be lifted. (He put a spot on his ball so he could clean it before putting).


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Spot (International Economics)

On the spot market.


Spot (Marketing)

A radio or TV commercial, :10, :15, :30, or :60 seconds in length.


Spot (Online Casino)

Any number from 1 to 80 that a player selects on a keno ticket. It also refers to the number of numbers that are marked on a ticket.


Spot (Paper)

Smallest visible point that can be displayed or printed. The smallest diameter of light that a scanner can detect, or an image-setter or printer can image. Dot should not be confused with spot.


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Spot (Podcast)

A recorded commercial advertisement.


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Spot (Radio Journalism)

recorded commercial advertisement


Spot (Scanner)

Smallest region of an input or output image whose tone can be controlled independently of all other regions. A digitally generated halftone dot is constructed using a matrix of spots.


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