- present tense form of dot (3rd person singular).
dots
Example Sentences
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Motion capture, or MoCap, is when an actor wears a special suit covered in dots or balls to physically act out scenes, which can then be overlayed on to an animated or digitally generated character.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
On their own, both the C' dots and immunotherapy modestly improved survival compared with no treatment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
On the page, the mighty ships are reduced to stray dots like mouse turds.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
But the BIS connects some other dots, drawing lines between a possible AI bust and the unusually vulnerable state of consumers, governments and the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Tiny black dots showed his footsteps going round and round, then stopping.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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