"respot" meaning in English

See respot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: respots [plural]
Etymology: re- + spot Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|spot}} re- + spot Head templates: {{en-noun}} respot (plural respots)
  1. An operation in which commercial or military vehicles are respotted.
    Sense id: en-respot-en-noun-szO9EjBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 30 25 25 3
  2. (manufacturing) The final welding on a manufactured item. Categories (topical): Manufacturing
    Sense id: en-respot-en-noun-b8bZWPmo Topics: business, manufacturing

Verb

Forms: respots [present, singular, third-person], respotting [participle, present], respotted [participle, past], respotted [past]
Etymology: re- + spot Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|spot}} re- + spot Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} respot (third-person singular simple present respots, present participle respotting, simple past and past participle respotted)
  1. (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table. Categories (topical): Billiards, Snooker, Sports
    Sense id: en-respot-en-verb-vF9m5toD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 30 25 25 3 Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, pool, snooker, sports
  2. (sports, bowling) To replace a pin to its correct position prior to a player bowling. Categories (topical): Bowling, Sports
    Sense id: en-respot-en-verb-8b-sO5tr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 30 25 25 3 Topics: bowling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. To move a commercial or military vehicle or vehicles into a new position in order to make room for other activity or to allow the moved vehicles to be worked on.
    Sense id: en-respot-en-verb-mEv~Kzbf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 30 25 25 3 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 12 13 19 20 26 10
  4. (manufacturing) To perform the final welds on a manufactured item. Categories (topical): Manufacturing
    Sense id: en-respot-en-verb-G4YZTXFs Topics: business, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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