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/dɒt/ /dɑt/

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noun

Point, petit point

A small, round spot.

Examples :

"a dot of colour"

Un point de couleur.

appearance mark point item

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noun

Point, point final

(grammar) A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.

Examples :

"The teacher said, "Please read the entire sentence, and put a dot at the end." "

Le professeur a dit : « Veuillez lire toute la phrase et mettre un point à la fin. »

grammar language writing

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noun

Point, point diacritique

A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that the dot above the "i" in "sí" is a diacritical dot. "

Le professeur a expliqué que le point au-dessus du « i » dans « sí » est un point diacritique.

grammar language writing linguistics sign mark communication

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Point, séparateur décimal

A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.

Examples :

"The recipe called for 2.5 cups of flour. The dot separates the whole number from the fractional part. "

La recette demandait 2,5 tasses de farine. Le point sépare le nombre entier de la partie fractionnaire.

math number computing technology sign technical

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Point

One of the two symbols used in Morse code.

Examples :

"The Morse code message used the short dot and long dash to spell out "hello." "

Le message en code Morse utilisait le point court et le tiret long pour épeler « hello ».

communication language signal technology

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noun

Masse, caillot

A lump or clot.

Examples :

"The doctor noticed a small dot of blood on the bandage, indicating a small clot. "

Le médecin a remarqué une petite masse de sang sur le bandage, indiquant un petit caillot.

medicine body physiology

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Point, tache

Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen.

Examples :

"a dot of a child"

Un petit point d'enfant.

mark amount point

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Balle non jouée

A dot ball.

Examples :

"The children played with a bright red dot ball in the park. "

Les enfants ont joué avec une balle non jouée rouge vif dans le parc.

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Grenaille

Buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun

Examples :

"The hunter loaded the shotgun with dozens of lead dots. "

Le chasseur a chargé le fusil de chasse avec des dizaines de grenaille de plomb.

weapon military

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verb

Parsemer, tacher

To cover with small spots (of some liquid).

Examples :

"His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint."

Sa veste était parsemée d'éclaboussures de peinture.

appearance mark

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Pointer, parsemer de points

To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.

Examples :

"Dot your is and cross your ts."

Mettez des points sur vos i et barrez vos t.

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verb

Pointer, parsemer de points

To mark by means of dots or small spots.

Examples :

"to dot a line"

pointer une ligne

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verb

Parsemer de points, ponctuer

To mark or diversify with small detached objects.

Examples :

"to dot a landscape with cottages"

Parsemer un paysage de cottages.

mark appearance

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verb

Frapper, donner un coup

To punch (a person).

Examples :

"The bully tried to dot the student in the hallway. "

Le tyran a essayé de frapper l'élève dans le couloir.

action body person

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preposition

Produit scalaire du vecteur précédent et du vecteur suivant

Dot product of the previous vector and the following vector.

Examples :

"To find the total sales for the week, we need to calculate the dot product of the sales figures for each day and the average price per item. "

Pour trouver le total des ventes de la semaine, nous devons calculer le produit scalaire des chiffres de vente pour chaque jour et du prix moyen par article.

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Dot

Examples :

"The young woman received a large dot with her husband-to-be's family, which included a house and some land. "

La jeune femme a reçu une importante dot de la famille de son futur mari, qui comprenait une maison et des terres.

family property culture