Definitions for on the spot
on the spot

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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"

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"

3. on the spotadverb

   in a difficult situation

   "that question really put him on the spot"

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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. on the spotadverb

   At that very moment; right away.

2. on the spotadverb

   Having to answer or decide without warning or preparation.

3. on the spotadverb

   In a particular place.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. on the spot

   "On the spot" is an idiom typically used to refer to making a decision or taking an action immediately, without any prior preparation or planning. It can also refer to being somewhere where something important is happening.

How to pronounce on the spot?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say on the spot in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the spot in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the spot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of on the spot in a Sentence

1. Tri Bourne:

   This has been crazy for me, just like mentally trying to comprehend the excitement of becoming an Olympian but also feeling for Taylor and understanding this is his spot ... and I’m just honored the way they are accepting me onto the team and allowing me to come in, i didn’t really ever stop pursuing being an Olympian. I stayed in shape and I just feel like I couldn’t be any more ready for this moment.

2. Brandon Judd:

   They were warned that this bridge where these people are crossing, at this exact spot there was an uptick in traffic and the traffic continued to go up, and they were warned they needed to prepare, they needed to put operations in place to deal with a large influx of people, and they did n’t.

3. Rose Hamid:

   I chose that spot strategically.

4. Ben Wood:

   I believe Apple is aware that it has hit a sweet spot with pricing and the marginal gain of slightly increasing prices versus the negative backlash it would face is not worth it.

5. Alain Bejjani:

   They are all in a tough spot. They're focusing on liquidity issues.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=on the spot
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/On_the_Spot
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com