Respot

Quick meaning: Respot is a verb meaning (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table.

Meaning

(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table.

More Meanings

1. (sports, bowling) To replace a pin to its correct position prior to a player bowling.
2. (manufacturing) To perform the final welds on a manufactured item.
3. An operation in which commercial or military vehicles are respotted.
4. (manufacturing) The final welding on a manufactured item.
5. To move a commercial or military vehicle or vehicles into a new position in order to make room for other activity or to allow the moved vehicles to be worked on.

Example Sentences

The pins are respotted and the player bowls again.

Sanding should be performed in conjunction with fueling to avoid respotting locomotives.

This method insures that the stopping of cars will not gradually fall out of tolerance with a consequent loss of time to respot.

Cars with individual loading hatches have to be respotted several times, depending on length, and have their loading spout relocated.

Word Forms

• respots
• respotting
• respotted

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spot, snooker, double, rack, pocket, break off.

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