spot

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

“this is a nice place for a picnic”

“a bright spot on a planet”

a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

an outstanding characteristic

“his acting was one of the high points of the movie”

a blemish made by dirt

“he had a smudge on his cheek”

a small contrasting part of something

“a bald spot”

“a leopard's spots”

“a patch of clouds”

“patches of thin ice”

a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance

“they changed his spot on the program”

catch sight of

detect with the senses

“The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards”

“I can't make out the faces in this photograph”

mar or impair with a flaw

“her face was blemished”

make a spot or mark onto

“The wine spotted the tablecloth”

become spotted

“This dress spots quickly”

mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition

“spot the areas that one should clearly identify”