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Sound
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noun
A text or photographic image that has been reduced in size to that of a typographical dot in order to escape detection by unintended recipients.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A small tablet containing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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verb
To mark with a microdot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To make into a microdot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic
History
From micro- + dot.
Across languages
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