"dead spot" meaning in All languages combined

See dead spot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dead spots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dead spot (plural dead spots)
  1. An area that has no radio (or wi-fi) reception.
    Sense id: en-dead_spot-en-noun-cCY5rIuU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 29 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 10 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 4 29 34
  2. (cinematography) A part of a scene that has insufficient lighting. Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-dead_spot-en-noun-z~ELkeox Topics: broadcasting, cinematography, film, media, television
  3. (seismology) A location around an earthquake epicentre that is prone to earthquake. Categories (topical): Seismology Synonyms: blind spot, blind zone
    Sense id: en-dead_spot-en-noun-d4a1n61L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 29 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 10 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 4 29 34 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences, seismology
  4. (architecture) The flaw of building that cannot be seen when collapsing because poor structure, built not according specified standards, or not earthquake-proof. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: blind spot
    Sense id: en-dead_spot-en-noun-IM8oXzaZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 7 29 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 10 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 4 29 34 Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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