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What is the noun for spotting?

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spot
  1. A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
  2. A stain or disfiguring mark.
  3. A pimple, papule or pustule.
  4. A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
  5. (slang, US) A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
  6. A location or area.
  7. A parking space.
  8. (sports) An official determination of placement.
  9. A bright lamp; a spotlight.
  10. (US, advertising) A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
  11. Difficult situation; predicament.
  12. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting) One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist if safety dictates); a spotter.
  13. (soccer) Penalty spot.
  14. The act of spotting or noticing something.
  15. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
  16. A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides.
  17. The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail.
  18. (plural) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery.
  19. An autosoliton.
  20. (finance) A decimal point; point.
  21. Synonyms:
      22. speck, stain, mark, smudge, blotch, dot, patch, speckle, daub, fleck, taint, pop, splotch, blemish, point, spatter, dab, dapple, discoloration, eyespot, macula, macule, mottle, petechia, pip, smear, smirch, splodge, splosh, dollop, jot, molecule, mote, blot, streak, blob, splash, pinpoint, mite, stripe, dash, smutch, particle, bit, iota, touch, pinprick, atom, blur, scrap … more
  22. Examples:
      23. “Some grease would dribble down his chin before settling into a spot on his favorite shirt.”
      “Contestants must head to the spot with the yellow flag in an amazing race around the world.”
      “You'll never know how degrading it is to hear useless, insipid information offered to you when you're in a tight spot.”
spotting
  1. A spotted pattern.
  2. The act of spotting or sighting something.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. discovery, unearthing, finding, detection, locating, location, uncovering, find, discovering, digging up, identification, detecting, searching out, placement, establishing, placing, establishment, revelation, espial, turning up, strike, divination, realization, determining, determination, learning, realisation, tracking down, ferreting out, rooting out, encounter, exposure, exposition, sighting, exposing, unfolding, unveiling, bringing to light, smoking out, ascertainment, diagnosis, recognition, settling, fixing, confirmation, distinguishing, verification, discerning, finding out … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “During our hike, we experienced excellent spotting of rare birds we had never seen before.”
spottedness
  1. The state or condition of being spotted.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. spottiness
  3. Examples:
      4. “Kron was seemingly the first who considered the hypothesis that spottedness of the stellar surface was causing these distortions.”
      “There are two genes, one for body color and one for spottedness.”
spottings
  1. plural of spotting
  2. Synonyms:
      3. discovery, unearthings, findings, detection, locations, uncoverings, finds, discoverings, identification, detectings, revelations, placings, establishment, espial, placement, divination, determination, learning, realisation, realization, strikes, encounters, unveilings, sightings, unfoldings, exposure, exposition, displays, unmaskings, showings, recognition, perception, awareness, discernment, observation, noticings, notings, sensings, sight, smellings, tastings, diagnosis, differentiation, demarcation, distinguishment, delineations, delimitations … more
spots
  1. plural of spot
  2. Synonyms:
      3. problems, holes, jams, cruxes, knots, mires, pitfalls, quagmires, tangles, toughies, misadventures, mishaps, straits, deep water, matters, muddles, cases, corners, facers, fixes, flies in the ointment, Gordian knots, gremlins, hiccups, hornets' nests, how-do-you-dos, katzenjammers, mix-ups, puzzlements, stumbling blocks, tight spots, nodi, probs, rubs, matter, misadventure, jam, puzzlement, acne, pimples, pustules, zits, blemish, zit, blackheads, whiteheads, skin eruption, pizza-face, skin condition, skin disease … more
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