Spot
Spot (English: "point", "spot", "pimple") stands for:
- a spot transaction in foreign exchange and commodities trading
- in the lighting a light that only illuminates a limited part of a subject / room, see light guidance and followers
- in snooker a touchdown mark for a ball
- Spot (film) , American film from 2001
- Spot (robot) , dog-like walking robot
- Spot (magazine) , magazine in some cities in Germany
- Spot - das magazin , Sat.1 television magazine from 1997
- Spot metering , an element of exposure metering in photography
- Commercial , in marketing a short advertising film
- Surf spot , part of a body of water with good conditions for practicing sports
- Dive spot , a dive site, see diving area
SPOT stands for:
- SPOT , ( Single Point of Truth ), principle for dealing with redundancy
- SPOT (Satellite) (Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre), French program for observation satellites
- SPOT (satellite communication) , a satellite-based communication system from SPOT Cooperation
- SPOT (GPS) (Skylabs Positioning and OrientationTool), GPS mapping program
- SPOT (physics) , optical spontaneous force trap from engl. Spontaneous Force Optical Trap, a further development of the magneto-optical trap (MOT)
- SPOT (software) , a service-based, process-oriented orchestration technology from the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
- Smart Personal Object Technology , technology for supplying objects with a constant flow of information via radio waves
- SPOT (Self-Aligned Planar Oxidation Technology) , a further development of the LOCOS process from semiconductor technology
See also:
- Hot spot (disambiguation page), analogously focal point , various transferred meanings
- Ridicule (disambiguation)
Wiktionary: Spot - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: spot - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
