Spot

Do you use "Spot"?

Please vote below.

I use it very often.

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I use it sometimes.

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I've heard it but I never use it.

0

I've never heard of this word.

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There was one vote since the poll was created on 23:10, 3 June 2015.

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Part of Speech

1. Verb
2. Noun

Pronunciation

[spaht]

Description

1. To physically assist a gymnast in performing a skill in order to prevent injury, ensure his or her safety, or so he or she feels more comfortable performing the skill.
2. The act of physically assisting a gymnast in performing a skill in order to prevent injury, ensure his or her safety, or so he or she feels more comfortable performing the skill.

Usage

This term is used by the gymnastics coaches at Chandler.

Example Sentence

"Can you show me how to properly spot a backflip?"

"Make sure you don't let him do his front handspring without a spot!"

Related Terms

• Chandler
• Robert Crown