spot checking

A form of spot check — A cursory inspection or examination, especially of a sample of something.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of spot check
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APA

spot checking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot%20checking

MLA

“spot checking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot%20checking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spot checking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot%20checking.

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