spotting

Meanings

• the act of spotting or staining something
• the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
• catch sight of
• detect with the senses
• mar or impair with a flaw
• make a spot or mark onto
• become spotted
• mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition

Synonyms

blemish, blob, blot, catching, descry, detection, discern, distinguish, espial, espy, fleck, maculation, make out, pick out, recognise, recognize, spot, spy, spying, staining, tell apart