spot

A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.

The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur.

Why do ladybugs have spots?

A stain or disfiguring mark.

I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out.

A pimple, papule or pustule.

That morning, I saw that a spot had come up on my chin.

I think she's got chicken pox; she's covered in spots.

A symbol on a playing card, domino, die, etc. indicating its value; a pip.

A small, unspecified amount or quantity.

Do come 'round on Sunday for a spot of tea, won't you?

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

Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.

The campaign aimed to give commuters the confidence to trust their own instincts and intervene if they spot someone vulnerable who may be at risk of suicide, and to talk to them to interrupt their suicidal thoughts.

To loan a small amount of money to someone.

I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.

“It’s close to payday, but you’re welcome to what I have. Maybe Wickliffe can spot me a few.”

To stain; to leave a spot (on).

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

a garment spotted with mould

To cover with spots, to speckle.

No palm-tree rose to spot the wilderness; […]

[…] many ships spotting the dark blue deep / With snowy sails, fled fast as ours came nigh, […]

To experience vaginal spotting; to expel blood from the vagina.

"If you've got regular periods with an IUD that's fine, but if you're starting to spot or get quite a regular loss, then it should be carefully investigated." (Last)

Available on the spot; for immediate payment or delivery.

spot wheat

spot cash

Exact; precise.

The other bus meets yours at the intersection within one minute; it's a spot connection, and you might not make it.