Complete Definition of "dot"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/d�t/
audio|en-us-dot.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�t|-�t

Noun
en-noun

  1. A small spot.

#:a dot of colour

  1. grammara punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviation|abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
  2. mathematics A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.
  3. One of the two symbols used in Morse code.

Synonyms
(small spot): speck, spot
(at the end of a sentence or abbreviation): UK full stop, US period; point
(mathematics): (in a decimal) decimal point
(in Morse code): dit

Translations
trans-top|small spot or mark
Dutch: punt#Dutch|punt m
Finnish: piste, täplä
French: point
German: Punkt m
Greek: κο�κίδα<sup>(:el:κο�κίδα|el)</sup> (kookítha) f
Irish: ponc
Italian: puntino m
trans-mid
Japanese: JAchar|� (JAchar|��, ten)
Korean: �(�, jeom)
Latvian: punkts m
Kurdish: leke, teqme
Polish: kropka f, punkt m
Portuguese: ponto m
Russian: �о�ка (tó�ka) f
Spanish: punto m
Swedish: prick c, fläck c
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trans-top|punctuation mark indicating end of sentence or an abbreviation; full stop; period
Dutch: punt#Dutch|punt m
Finnish: piste
French: point#French|point m
German: Punkt m
Greek: �ελεία<sup>(:el:�ελεία|el)</sup> f
Italian: punto m
trans-mid
Japanese: JAchar|�止符 (JAchar|�����, shūshifu)
Korean: ��(-�, onjeom)
Latvian: punkts m
Kurdish: niqte, xal
Polish: kropka f
Portuguese: ponto m
Russian: �о�ка (tó�ka) f
Spanish: punto m
Swedish: punkt c
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trans-top|decimal point
Dutch: punt#Dutch|punt m
Finnish: piste
French: point#French|point m
German: Punkt m
Greek: ��οδια��ολή<sup>(:el:��οδια��ολή|el)</sup> (ipothiastolí) f
Italian: punto m
trans-mid
Korean: ���(���, sosujeom)
Latvian: punkts m
Kurdish: niqte, xal
Polish: przecinek m (as decimal comma), kropka f (as decimal period)
Portuguese: ponto m
Russian: �о�ка (tó�ka) f
Spanish: punto m
Swedish: punkt c
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trans-top|morse code symbol
Dutch: punt#Dutch|punt m
Finnish: piste
French: point#French|point m
German: Punkt m
Italian: punto m
Korean: �(�, jeom)
Latvian: punkts m
trans-mid
Kurdish: niqte, xal
Polish: kropka f
Portuguese: ponto m
Russian: �о�ка (tó�ka) f
Spanish: punto m
Swedish: punkt c
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Chinese Characters: �, �; 丶
ttbc|Chinese: ��, ��
ttbc|Estonian: punkt

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|dot|t|ing

  1. To cover with small spots (of some liquid).

#:His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint.

  1. To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.

Derived terms
dotcom
dot-matrix printer
dot do dot
dot the i's and cross the t's
join the dots
off one's dot

See also
Dot
DOT


French

Etymology
Latin dos

Noun
dot, feminine

  1. dowry, marriage portion

Derived terms
coureur de dot
:Fortune-hunter


Kurdish

Noun
dot f

  1. daughter

Related terms
dotmam
keç
pis

Category:Kurdish language


Latvian

Verb
dot

  1. give

Category:Latvian verbs


Malay

Noun
dot

  1. nipple, teat

ar:dot
el:dot
es:dot
fa:dot
fr:dot
io:dot
it:dot
kk:dot
ku:dot
pl:dot
pt:dot
ru:dot
fi:dot
ta:dot
te:dot
vi:dot
vo:dot
zh:dot

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