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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

spottee en · NOUN

Etymology

From spot + -ee.

Meanings

  1. One who receives a spot.
    • Spotting can occur informally where individuals (whom I will refer to as spottees) reach out to peers, family members, or friends (whom I will refer to as spotters), or formally where spottees reach out to an established service, such as the National Overdose Response Service. 2021 August 12, Melissa Perri and Nat Kaminski, “Spotting for people who use drugs: What, when and how”, in CATIE Blog:
    • With spotting—a term the DLSPH team coined for the model—the spottee consumes their drugs in a safe location like their home and a friend, family member or an acquaintance —known as a spotter—monitors through a digital method. 2021 April 26, Françoise Makanda, “Supervised Consumption Harm Reduction Goes Digital”, in Dalla Lana School of Public Health:

Forms

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Coordinates

spotter