Synonyms for on the spot
on the spot

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1. on-the-spot(a), on-the-scene(a)adverb

   at the scene of action

   "an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast"

   Antonyms:
   off-site

2. on the spotadverb

   without delay or immediately

   "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"

   Antonyms:
   off-site

3. on the spotadverb

   in a difficult situation

   "that question really put him on the spot"

   Antonyms:
   off-site

4. on the spotadverb

   at the place in question; there

   "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"

   Antonyms:
   off-site

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1. on the spot

   Synonyms:
   immediately, at once, upon the spot

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1. Kimee Moore:

   It is incredible that one narrow magnetic hot spot, the Great Blue Spot, could be responsible for almost all of Jupiters secular variation, but the numbers bear it out, with this new understanding of magnetic fields, during future science passes we will begin to create a planetwide map of Jupiters [magnetic] variation. It may also have applications for scientists studying Earths magnetic field, which still contains many mysteries to be solved.

2. Irene Zoppi:

   If that piece of membrane is placed on an unusual spot on the infant’s tongue, it may restrict the movement of the tongue.

3. Casey Mize:

   I was glad he had the confidence in me to leave me out there in that spot, it made getting the out even bigger.

4. David Barram:

   I'm very sympathetic to Emily Murphy. It's a tough spot to be in. I just think Emily Murphy has to finally come to a decision and like I say, I'm sympathetic for Emily Murphy. I think it will make everything work when Emily Murphy finally does.

5. Eric Scott Hunsader:

   This is the equivalent of an elephant coming to a tea party, it's hard not to spot.