Meaning of the word "spot on" in English

What does "spot on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

spot on

US /ˌspɑːt ˈɑːn/

UK /spɒt ɒn/

exactly right; accurate

Example:

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Your analysis of the situation was spot on.

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Her imitation of the accent was spot on.

Synonym:

accurate precise exact correct perfect

exactly; accurately

Example:

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You've hit the nail spot on with that observation.

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The forecast was spot on; it rained exactly as predicted.

Synonym:

exactly precisely accurately correctly perfectly