atom vs dot

atom

noun
  • An individual number or symbol, as opposed to a list; a scalar value. 

  • The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. 

  • In logical atomism, a fundamental fact that cannot be further broken down. 

  • The smallest medieval unit of time, equal to fifteen ninety-fourths of a second. 

  • An age group division in hockey for nine- to eleven-year-olds. 

  • An element of a set that is not itself a set; an urelement. 

  • A mote of dust in a sunbeam. 

  • A hypothetical particle posited by Greek philosophers as an ultimate and indivisible component of matter. 

  • The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something. 

  • A very small amount; a whit. 

  • A non-zero member of a partially ordered set that has only zero below it (assuming that the poset has a least element, its "zero"). 

dot

noun
  • A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes. 

  • A small, round spot. 

  • buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun 

  • A dot ball. 

  • One of the two symbols used in Morse code. 

  • A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period. 

  • A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ. 

  • Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen. 

  • A dowry. 

prep
  • Dot product of the previous vector and the following vector. 

verb
  • To punch (a person). 

  • To mark or diversify with small detached objects. 

  • To cover with small spots (of some liquid). 

  • To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to. 

  • To mark by means of dots or small spots. 

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