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ALL meanings of dotted

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  • adjective dotted line: consisting of dots 1
  • adjective dotted objects: scattered 1
  • adjective dotted marked with a dot or dots. 1
  • adjective dotted consisting or constructed of dots. 1
  • adjective dotted having objects scattered or placed in a random manner: a landscape dotted with small houses. 1
  • noun dotted a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen. 1
  • noun dotted a minute or small spot on a surface; speck: There were dots of soot on the window sill. 1
  • noun dotted anything relatively small or specklike. 1
  • noun dotted a small specimen, section, amount, or portion: a dot of butter. 1
  • noun dotted a period, especially as used when pronouncing an Internet address. 1
  • noun dotted Music. a point placed after a note or rest, to indicate that the duration of the note or rest is to be increased one half. A double dot further increases the duration by one half the value of the single dot. a point placed under or over a note to indicate that it is to be played staccato. 1
  • noun dotted Telegraphy. a signal of shorter duration than a dash, used in groups along with groups of dashes and spaces to represent letters, as in Morse code. 1
  • noun dotted Printing. an individual element in a halftone reproduction. 1
  • verb with object dotted to mark with or as if with a dot or dots. 1
  • verb with object dotted to stud or diversify with or as if with dots: Trees dot the landscape. 1
  • verb with object dotted to form or cover with dots: He dotted a line across the page. 1
  • verb with object dotted Cookery. to sprinkle with dabs of butter, margarine, or the like: Dot the filling with butter. 1
  • verb without object dotted to make a dot or dots. 1
  • idioms dotted dot one's i's and cross one's t's, to be meticulous or precise, even to the smallest detail. 1
  • idioms dotted on the dot, Informal. precisely; exactly at the time specified: The guests arrived at eight o'clock on the dot. 1
  • idioms dotted the year dot, British Informal. very long ago. 1
  • noun dotted Simple past tense and past participle of dot. 1
  • adjective dotted Of a line, made up of a series of dots. 0
  • adjective dotted A dotted line is a line which is made of a row of dots. 0
  • adjective dotted If a place or object is dotted with things, it has many of those things scattered over its surface. 0
  • adjective dotted If things are dotted around a place, they can be found in many different parts of that place. 0
  • adjective dotted You use dotted to describe something that is covered with large dots. 0
  • adjective dotted having dots, esp having a pattern of dots 0
  • adjective dotted (of a note) increased to one and a half times its original time value 0
  • adjective dotted (of a musical rhythm) characterized by dotted notes 0
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