Jot vs. Dot — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Jot and Dot
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Jot
The smallest bit; iota.
Dot
A small round mark or spot
A symbol depicted in coloured dots
Jot
To write down briefly or hastily
Jot down an address.
Dot
A dowry from which only the interest or annual income was available to the husband.
Jot
Iota; the smallest letter or stroke of any writing.
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Dot
Mark with a small spot or spots
Wet spots of rain began to dot his shirt
Jot
A small amount, bit; the smallest amount.
He didn't care a jot for his work.
Dot
Hit (someone)
‘You want to dot him one,’ he said
Jot
A brief and hurriedly written note.
Dot
A tiny round mark made by or as if by a pointed instrument; a spot.
Jot
(obsolete) A moment, an instant.
Dot
Such a mark used in orthography, as above an i.
Jot
(usually with "down") To write quickly.
Tell me your order, so I can jot it down.
Dot
The basic unit of composition for an image produced by a device that prints text or graphics on paper
A resolution of 900 dots per inch.
Jot
To set down; to make a brief note of; - usually followed by down.
Dot
A tiny amount.
Jot
A brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
Dot
In Morse and similar codes, the short sound or signal used in combination with the dash and silent intervals to represent letters, numbers, or punctuation.
Jot
A slight but appreciable addition;
This dish could use a touch of garlic
Dot
A decimal point.
Jot
Write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
Dot
A symbol (·) indicating multiplication, as in 2 · 4 = 8.
Dot
(Music) A mark after a note indicating an increase in time value by half.
Dot
(Computers) A period, as used as in URLs and email addresses, to separate strings of words, as in www.hmhco.com.
Dot
A woman's marriage portion; a dowry.
Dot
To mark with a dot.
Dot
To form or make with dots.
Dot
To cover with or as if with dots
"Campfires, like red, peculiar blossoms, dotted the night" (Stephen Crane).
Dot
To make a dot.
Dot
A small, round spot.
A dot of colour
Dot
(grammar) A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
Dot
A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.
Dot
(mathematics) A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.
Dot
One of the two symbols used in Morse code.
Dot
(obsolete) A lump or clot.
Dot
Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen.
A dot of a child
Dot
A dot ball.
Dot
(MLE) buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun
Dot
(MLE) dotty
Dot
A dowry.
Dot
(transitive) To cover with small spots (of some liquid).
His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint.
Dot
(transitive) To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.
Dot your is and cross your ts.
Dot
To mark by means of dots or small spots.
To dot a line
Dot
To mark or diversify with small detached objects.
To dot a landscape with cottages
Dot
(colloquial) To punch (a person).
Dot
Dot product of the previous vector and the following vector.
The work is equal to F dot Δx.
Dot
A marriage portion; dowry.
Dot
A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark.
Dot
Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child.
Dot
To mark with dots or small spots; as, to dot a line.
Dot
To mark or diversify with small detached objects; as, a landscape dotted with cottages.
Dot
To make dots or specks.
Dot
The United States Department of Transportation.
Dot
A very small circular shape;
A row of points
Draw lines between the dots
Dot
The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Dot
The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
Dot
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Dot
Scatter or intersperse like dots or studs;
Hills constellated with lights
Dot
Distribute loosely;
He scattered gun powder under the wagon
Dot
Make a dot or dots
Dot
Mark with a dot;
Dot your `i's
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