dotted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɒtɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdɑtɪd/ (General-American)
- dŏtʹĭd (General-American)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From dot + -ed.
Meanings
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(of a line) Made up of a series of dots.
Please print your name and address clearly on the dotted line.
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(usually) That contains dots.
The dotted name java.util.Scanner is the fully qualified name of the Scanner class.
2012, Barry A. Burd, Michael Burton, Donn Felker, Java and Android Application Development For Dummies eBook Set:
- (of notes and rests) With a dot after, increasing the value of the duration by half of the basic note.
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(figuratively) Covered with irregularly scattered objects.
The woods filtered men and the fields became dotted.
1895 October, Stephen Crane, chapter XI, in The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC, page 107:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more dotted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most dotted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dotted Swiss · dottedness · dotted decimal · soft-dotted · dotted note · dotted quad · dotted gizzard shad · dotted line · polka-dotted · undotted · double-dotted · dotted bar line · sign on the dotted line
Relateds
Translations (8)
es punteado ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · mi iraira ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · ru то́чечный ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · de gepunktet ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · el παρεστιγμένος ((of music notes and rests) with a dot after) · ru пункти́рный ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · pl kropkowany ((of a line) made up of a series of dots) · ru усе́янный ((figurative) covered with irregularly scattered objects)