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1 spot check
(an inspection made without warning, especially on items chosen at random from a group: We only found out about the flaw during a spot check on goods leaving the factory.) stikkprøvesubst. \/ˌspɒtˈtʃek\/stikkprøve -
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verb \/ˌspɒtˈtʃek\/, \/ˈspɒttʃek\/ta en stikkprøve, ta en stikkprøve blant -
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spot 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) flekk2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) flekk; prikk, bombe(mønster)3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) kvise, filipens, plett4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) åsted, plett5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) smule, skvett, slant2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få øye på, oppdage2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) kjenne igjen•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
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- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belyse med spotlys/lyskaster2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) bringe i søkelyset, sette i fokus, belyse•- on the spot
- spot onflekk--------flekke--------klatt--------plass--------stedIsubst. \/spɒt\/1) flekk, prikk, plett2) plass, sted, punkt, posisjon, stilling3) utested4) utslett, kvise5) dråpe, tår, skvett, smule, litt (av noe)6) ( handel) spot-, kontant-7) søkelys, spotlight8) ( radio eller TV) innslag, reklameinnslag, reklamesnutt9) ( biljard) merke på bordet (som viser hvor kulen skal plasseres)10) (biljard, også spot ball) den hvite kulen (kjennetegnet ved to svarte prikker)11) ( fiskearten Leiostomus xanthurus) forklaring: amerikansk ørnefiskart12) (i flertall, handel) spotvarerbe on the spot være på stedet, være på åstedet (for en hendelse) være våken, være på høyde med situasjonen, være på huggetbreak out in spots få utslett (på huden)bright spot ( overført) lyspunktchange one's spots endre livsstil, skifte personlighetcome out in spots få utslett, få kviserfind somebody's weak spot finne svakheten til noenhave a soft spot for somebody være svak for noen, ha sansen for noenhigh spot ( hverdagslig) høydepunkthit the high spots ( hverdagslig) bare ta for seg høydepunktenehit the spot (spesielt amer. hverdagslig) treffe spikeren på hodet være prikken over i'en, gjøre susenin spots stedvis, sporadisk, her og derknock spots off utklasse, være klart overlegenon the spot på stedet, på åstedet (for en hendelse) på flekken, der og da, øyeblikkeligvåken, på høyde med situasjonen, på huggetput somebody on the spot stille noen til veggsa spot of bother litt trøbbelspot on midt i blinken, nøyaktigtender spot ømt punkt, ømtålig emnetouch the spot ( hverdagslig) gjøre susenweak spot svakhet, svak side (hos noen)IIverb \/spɒt\/1) få øye på, se, legge merke til, kjenne igjen, plukke ut, oppdage2) flekke, sette flekker på3) fjerne flekker fra4) bli flekkete5) småregne, yre6) plassere på et gitt punkt7) belyse med spotlight8) speide, holde utkikk etter og notere9) ( militærvesen) lede ild10) (amer., sport) gi i handikap, gi i forsprang, gi fordel
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spot-check — [spät′chek′] vt. to check or examine at random or by sampling n. an act or instance of such checking … English World dictionary
spot check — spot′ check n. cvb sta a random, quick sampling or investigation … From formal English to slang
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