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♦ dot /dɒt/n.2 puntino; macchietta: a red tie with tiny white dots, una cravatta rossa con piccoli puntini bianchi; The house was now a mere dot on the horizon, la casa ormai non era che un puntino all'orizzonte● (fam.; Internet, market.) dot com, dot-com (agg.) ► dotcom □ a dot of a child, un bambino minuscolo □ (fam.) on the dot, all'ora spaccata; puntualmente: The train left on the dot of 12, il treno è partito alle 12 in punto (o spaccate); to pay on the dot, pagare puntualmente □ since (o from) the year dot, da secoli; da una vita.(to) dot /dɒt/v. t.3 – to dot st. with st., cospargere qc. di qc.: Dot the surface of the pie with butter, cospargere la superficie della torta di burro4 (mus.) punteggiare● to be dotted about, essere sparso qua e là: Beach umbrellas were dotted about, degli ombrelloni da sole erano sparsi qua e là □ (fig.) to dot one's (o the) i's and cross one's (o the) t's, essere meticoloso (o pignolo) □ to dot a line, tratteggiare una linea.
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