Definition of Dot

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Definition of Dot

Dot

A marriage portion; dowry.

A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark.

Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child.

To mark with dots or small spots; as, to dot a line.

To mark or diversify with small detached objects; as, a landscape dotted with cottages.

To make dots or specks.

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Dot Quotations

A line is a dot that went for a walk.
Paul Klee

Everything starts from a dot.
Wassily Kandinsky

Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot.
Joseph Barbera

So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.
A. B. Yehoshua

Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
Bill Joy

San Francisco is an interesting place. It's always been such a nice culturally diverse environment, which it still is, but there's a lot of money there now and a lot of dot com's so it's a little different than it used to be.
Les Claypool

You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.
Hector Elizondo

Back then, I could be as obnoxious as I liked and people would still come back for more, they had to, I was Benjamin Cohen, the Dot Com sensation.
Benjamin Cohen

If the record was picked up by Dot Records, I would imagine that they would have wanted both sides of the record to be something by Lou alone which would account for the dropping of "So Blue".
Phil Harris

A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.
Edmond Rostand

Dot Translations

dot in Afrikaans is punt
dot in Danish is punkt
dot in Dutch is stip, spikkel, punt, oog
dot in Finnish is piste
dot in German is Punkt, stricheln, Punkt
dot in Italian is punto
dot in Norwegian is punkt
dot in Portuguese is ponto
dot in Spanish is punto
dot in Swedish is prick, pricka, punkt

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