DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes.
DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes.
DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes.
Dot \Dot\ (d[o^]t), n. [F., fr. L. dos, dotis, dowry. See {Dower}, and cf. {Dote} dowry.] (Law) A marriage portion; dowry. [Louisiana]
Dot \Dot\, n. [Cf. AS. dott small spot, speck; of uncertain origin.] 1. A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark.
2. Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child.
Dot \Dot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dotting}.] 1. To mark with dots or small spots; as, to dot a line.
2. To mark or diversify with small detached objects; as, a landscape dotted with cottages.
Dot \Dot\, v. i. To make dots or specks.
The graves of the victims (of cholera, mostly) dot the landscape. The pass is now guarded by the Khyber Rifles, whose HQ is close to the top of the pass.
A tiny dot of light had moved an eighth of an inch.
Besides some short and fitted ottoman cotton suits, Lacroix mixed themes of flower and polka dot prints in crepe de chine dresses or pareo-draped strapless dresses with mid-calf skirts. Tiny boleros heightened the long effect.
Except for those and the guns, the barges resemble the oil platforms and derricks that dot the gulf.
This has made her recent return to work after her son's birth less traumatic. 'I've tailored my life down now, taking over from the nanny at 4pm on the dot.
Heartful food with a harmony taste." Portillo, whose 11 namesake restaurants dot Chicago's western suburbs, reached an agreement in August to teach the Japanese company the secrets of his success.
The first does technical work, devising the booby traps that dot the roads patrolled by Israelis and Hezbollah's Lebanese rivals.
Rather than the earthen-walled hogans and trailer homes that dot the hot, dry reservation, wood frame and stucco houses line the streets in the Pittses' busy San Jose neighborhood.
The food was passed from hand to hand across narrow alleys and from rooftop to rooftop to avoid Indian patrols, until it reached the mosques that dot this city of nearly 1 million people.
If unchecked, the erosion means cracks, bumps and muddy potholes may eventually dot what some consider the world's smoothest road, rendering the area less level, less awesome and less commercially viable.
Swiss companies dot the EC landscape, with direct investment there totaling 25 billion Swiss francs ($16 billion).
Numerous volcanoes and lava flows dot the coronas.
He points to a dot on her abdomen and exclaims, "There's a 3,000-year-old bellybutton."
Torrente maintained Parisian chic with daytime dresses of polka dot pastels with kick pleats topped with bows, striking tiered dresses, and wide-brimmed hats.
Galich's satire about official hypocrisy, the apathy of the Soviet masses and the labor camps that dot the nation made him unpopular with authorities.
That measure simply would authorize an official known as the enrolling clerk to dot the i's and cross the t's in the bill _ and erase the Alaska provisions.
It found the business to be made up mainly of small outfits such as the post-production studios that dot Hollywood and the Valley.
And what with the number of barristers multiplying like locusts at peak cycle, it probably pays to dot the i's and cross the t's, as they say.
Other units, each of which is responsible for protecting a section of the border, dot the area, their clusters difficult to distinguish from mirages.
Centering the Dot." The phrases "centering up the T" and "centering the dot" refer to the use of a cockpit steering cue to ensure an optimum missile launch position.
But Ms. Pomerenke insists, "The mosquito festival is putting us on the map." Maybe, but the dot's smaller.
As long as that connection remains intact, a bright dot of light will show up where the strands meet the lid's side.
Its purpose is to assemble a brightly talented collection of rising quartet groups, mostly (but not all) French, and and to dot into the schedule a handful of British premieres by French composers.
Numerous volcanoes and lava flows dot the bulges, which are called coronas.
They won't if the oil is not removed." The blue-and-white signs dot Oklahoma highways, informing motorists that the stretch of asphalt has been adopted by a fraternity, a humane society, a motorcycle club.
Cranes dot the Ho Chi Minh city skyline.
The special even begins on the dot at 1:56 p.m. EST on Nov. 22 by breaking into regular programming.
But EDS is still a dot on the telecommunications horizon and acknowledges it.
Other European households could soon be treated to the sight of 'Hugo the bin' and 'Egon the sack', two comic characters used on German children's television to publicise the green dot.
Nearly 600 man-made reefs now dot the U.S. coastline, says Richard Stone, who watches over the two-year-old National Artificial Reef Plan for the National Marine Fisheries Service.