Synonyms for dot
dɒt, dɔtdot

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1. point, dotnoun

   a very small circular shape

   "a row of points"; "draw lines between the dots"

   Synonyms:
   period, stage, window pane, back breaker, gunpoint, pointedness, decimal point, degree, percentage point, tip, battery-acid, distributor point, full point, full stop, point, pane, peak, power point, head, superman, dose, item, acid, compass point, detail, breaker point, stop, point in time, spot, level, loony toons, dit

2. Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoTnoun

   the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

   Synonyms:
   fare, window pane, back breaker, transport, shipping, transit, deportation, pane, exile, loony toons, battery-acid, superman, dose, acid, transportation system, transfer, transferral, conveyance, point, expatriation, dit

3. dot, ditnoun

   the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

   Synonyms:
   battery-acid, window pane, dit, back breaker, acid, superman, dose, point, pane, loony toons

4. acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zenverb

   street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

   Synonyms:
   back breaker, superman, battery-acid, paneling, window glass, sexually transmitted disease, venereal infection, social disease, venereal disease, pane, panelling, window pane, dosage, dose, acid, pane of glass, point, demigod, loony toons, dit

5. dot, stud, constellateverb

   scatter or intersperse like dots or studs

   "Hills constellated with lights"

   Synonyms:
   flock, constellate, sprinkle, clump, dust, disperse, cluster, stud, scatter

6. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperseverb

   distribute loosely

   "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"

   Synonyms:
   circularise, dissipate, spit, pass around, sprinkle, spread, spread out, diffuse, broadcast, disseminate, constellate, sparge, propagate, scatter, pitter-patter, splosh, circularize, break up, patter, dust, spatter, dispel, circulate, disperse, stud, splash, distribute, besprinkle

7. dotverb

   make a dot or dots

   Synonyms:
   scatter, sprinkle, dust, disperse, stud, constellate

8. dotverb

   mark with a dot

   "dot your `i's"

   Synonyms:
   scatter, sprinkle, dust, disperse, stud, constellate

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1. dotnoun

   Synonyms:
   point, period

2. dotverb

   Synonyms:
   mark with dots

3. dotverb

   Synonyms:
   variegate, diversify

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1. dotnoun

   Synonyms:
   period, point, dowry, speck

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "dot":

   dowry, mtc, dower, mdt, point, tds, dop, erm, ctd, -dot, tcm, points, dotted

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DOT

   Synonyms:
   Directly observed therapy, see there
   

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1. Andy Cohen:

   I had a black dot on my bottom lip and you and Iwere at a party for Anderson’s [Cooper] mom in April, and you said, ‘You have a black dot on your lip, I don’t think that’s something good,' it was melanoma and they removed it, and I just want to thank you because you were so dogmatic.

2. Jennifer Stevens:

   The world's top retirement havens for 2015 may dot the landscape from Asia to Latin America to Europe, but they share certain assets.

3. Sandeep Aggarwal:

   Only myopics judge people, relationships, businesses with short term lens. Any startup or public company that survived the dot com bust and 9/11 came out bigger than anyone imagined. If India wants an ecosystem like USA or China, new age companies need nurturing & patience vs. criticism or outcast.

4. Stephanie Ricker Schulte:

   Before 2000, the term dot-com indicated American innovation and entrepreneurialism, both inside and outside the U.S..

5. Cyrano Savinien de Bergerac:

   a kiss is a rosy dot over the 'I' of loving.