Dot

DOT

-noun

1. a small round mark made with or as with a pen, etc; spot; speck; point

2. anything resembling a dot; a small amount

3. the mark (˙) that appears above the main stem of the letters i, j

4. (music)

a) the symbol (·) placed after a note or rest to increase its time value by half

b) this symbol written above or below a note indicating that it must be played or sung staccato

5. (mathematics, logic)

a) the symbol (.) indicating multiplication or logical conjunction

b) a decimal point

6. the symbol (·) used, in combination with the symbol for dash (–), in the written representation of Morse and other telegraphic codes

-verb

7. (trans.) to mark or form with a dot

8. (trans.)to scatter or intersperse (with dots or something resembling dots)

9. (intr.)to make a dot or dots

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