Usually means: Precisely accurate, exactly right.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word spot on:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. spot on: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. spot-on: Merriam-Webster
  3. spot on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. spot-on, spot-on: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Spot-On, Spot-on, spot-on: Wordnik
  6. spot-on: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. spot-on, spot on: Wiktionary
  8. spot on: Dictionary.com
  9. Spot On (TV Series), Spot-on: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. spot-on: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spot-on: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spot on: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spot on)

▸ adjective:  (informal) Exact; correct; accurate; absolutely right.
▸ adjective:  (informal) Excellent.

Similar:
bang on, bang on the money, bang-on, superexact, sharp, dead-nuts, exact, strict, actual, exquisite, more...

Opposite:
inaccurate, incorrect, wrong, erroneous, flawed

Phrases:
spot on a die or playing card, spot on mouth, chart that an x might mark the spot on, spot on a peacock feather, spot on face, more...

Adjectives:
letter perfect, exact, true, actual, bang on, right, perfect, even, just, proper

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Similar:
bang on, bang on the money, bang-on, superexact, sharp, dead-nuts, exact, strict, actual, exquisite, more...

Opposite:
inaccurate, incorrect, wrong, erroneous, flawed

Phrases:
spot on a die or playing card, spot on mouth, chart that an x might mark the spot on, spot on a peacock feather, spot on face, is spot on, more...

Adjectives:
letter perfect, exact, true, actual, bang on, right, perfect, even, just, proper



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