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A dot is usually a small, round spot.
Dot , DoT or DOT may also refer to:
Orthography
Full stop or "period", a sentence terminator
Dot (diacritic) , a mark above or below a character (e.g. ȧ, ạ, İ, Ċ, ċ, etc.), usually to indicate sound mutation
Interpunct (· ) also known as an "interpoint", "middle dot", "middot", "centered dot" or "centred dot", a punctuation mark
Mathematics
"Dot as decimal point", the form of
decimal separator generally used in anglophone countries, e.g., $24.99
Dot operator , a notation used to signify multiplication
Dot product , algebraic operation returning a single number from two equal-length sequences
Arts and entertainment
The Dot (Toyism) , a work of art in Emmen, the Netherlands
"Dot" (song) , a single by the Los Angeles pop punk band ALL
"Dot", a song by Destiny's Child featured on the
Charlie's Angels soundtrack
Dot, A Drama in Three Acts , an 1859 stage adaption of the book The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens
The Dot (book) , a 2003 children's picture book
The Dot (computer) , a portable computer
Dot. , a 2013 children's book adapted into a 2016 TV series
Dot (film) , a 2010 British animated short film
Dot (radio series) , British radio series written by
Ed Harris , first released in 2015
The Dot (restaurant) , a fictional café in Degrassi: The Next Generation
WTTK , A local television station broadcasting as "The Dot"
Government agencies
Companies
Technology
Dot (dit), an element in
Morse code
Dot (Unix)
DOT (graph description language) , in computation, the plain-text format for describing graphs used by Graphviz software
".", the
DNS root zone , the root domain of the Domain Name System
DoT,
DNS over TLS
DOT code , an alphanumeric character sequence for purposes of tire identification
Damage over time , in computer and video games
Designated Order Turnaround or SuperDot, an electronic system used by NYSE to route market orders
Diffuse optical imaging , also known as diffuse optical tomography, a medical imaging technique
Directly observed treatment , a way to administer medicine
Dissolved
oxygen tension (DOT)
Dutch Open Telescope
The Dot, an
Office Assistant , one of several interactive animated characters in Microsoft Office
Amazon Echo Dot , also called the Dot, part of a brand of smart speakers developed by Amazon
Places
Dot, Kentucky , United States, an unincorporated community
Dot, Michigan , ghost town
Lake Dot , Orlando, Florida, United States
Dot Cliff , Victoria Land, Antarctica
Dot Peak , Oates Land, Antarctica
Dot Island (disambiguation)
Dorchester, Boston , Massachusetts, United States
People, fictional characters, and mascots
Dot (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters
Pedro Dot (1885–1976), Spanish rose breeder
Admiral Dot , stage name of Leopold S. Kahn (1859 or 1863–1918), a dwarf performer for P. T. Barnum
Dot, the mascot of
PBS Kids since 1999
Other uses
See also
Topics referred to by the same term