on the spot
adverb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adverb
without delay or immediately
we hired her on the spot
Sense 2 adverb
in a difficult situation
that question really put him on the spot
Sense 3 adverb
at the place in question; there
they were on the spot when it happened
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