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Spotting (Noun)

The act of spotting or staining something.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Spotting oil droplets on a concrete garage floor can be quite difficult to remove without the proper cleaning agents.
Rust spotting can ruin an entire piece of machinery, necessitating replacement parts and potentially hazardous repairs.
Couch fabrics with vibrant patterns may minimize the visibility of minor spotting.
Housekeeping crews worked late to get the large grease spotting cleaned from the asphalt prior to morning customers arriving.
On washing fine clothing a darker-colored piece will reduce the appearance of minor spotting when accidental soap spotting on colors do not readily occur.

The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Birdwatchers were trained in spotting different species and documenting their observations.
She made a career out of spotting rare gemstones hidden in mines around the world.
Air traffic control relies heavily on radar for spotting planes and ensuring safe takeoffs and landings.
A wildlife enthusiast made a groundbreaking discovery through the spotting of an unknown primate species in the forest.
Early warning systems aid in spotting storms, enabling meteorologists to predict the potential for natural disasters.