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dotted
dot 1 D0350500 (dŏt)n.1. a. A tiny round mark made by or as if by a pointed instrument; a spot.b. Such a mark used in orthography, as above an i.c. The basic unit of composition for an image produced by a device that prints text or graphics on paper: a resolution of 900 dots per inch.2. A tiny amount.3. In Morse and similar codes, the short sound or signal used in combination with the dash and silent intervals to represent letters, numbers, or punctuation.4. Mathematics a. A decimal point.b. A symbol (·) indicating multiplication, as in 2 · 4 = 8.5. Music A mark after a note indicating an increase in time value by half.6. Computers A period, as used as in URLs and email addresses, to separate strings of words, as in www.hmhco.com.v. dot·ted, dot·ting, dots v.tr.1. To mark with a dot.2. To form or make with dots.3. To cover with or as if with dots: "Campfires, like red, peculiar blossoms, dotted the night" (Stephen Crane).v.intr. To make a dot.Idioms: dot (one's) i's To be thorough or painstaking in attending to details. on/at the dot Exactly at the appointed time; punctual or punctually: arrived at nine o'clock on the dot.
[Middle English *dot, from Old English dott, head of a boil.]
dot′ter n.
dot 2 D0350500 (dŏt, dō)n. A woman's marriage portion; a dowry.
[French, from Latin dōs, dōt-, dowry; see dō- in Indo-European roots.]
do′tal (dōt′l) adj.
DOTabbr. Department of Transportationdotted (ˈdɒtɪd) adj1. having dots, esp having a pattern of dots2. (Music, other) music a. (of a note) increased to one and a half times its original time value. See dot14b. (of a musical rhythm) characterized by dotted notes. Compare double-dotted See also notes inégalesThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | dotted - having a pattern of dotsflecked, specked, speckled, stippledpatterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns) | | 2. | dotted - having gaps or spaces; "sign on the dotted line"dashedbroken - not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly; "broken lines of defense"; "a broken cable transmission"; "broken sleep"; "tear off the stub above the broken line"; "a broken note"; "broken sobs" |
Translationsdot (dot) noun a small, round mark. She marked the paper with a dot. 圓點 圆点ˈdotted adjective1. consisting of dots. a dotted line. 由點組成的 由点组成的2. having dots. dotted material. 有圓點的 有点的EncyclopediaSeedotLegalSeeDotFinancialSeeDOTdotted
Synonyms for dottedadj having a pattern of dotsSynonyms- flecked
- specked
- speckled
- stippled
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