on-the-spot
[ on-th uh-spot, awn- ]
/ ˈɒn ðəˌspɒt, ˈɔn- /
adjective
done or occurring at the time or place in question: an on-the-spot recording.
Origin of on-the-spot
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby on-the-spot
on-stream,
on-target,
on-the-job,
on-the-record,
on-the-scene,
on-the-spot,
on-trend,
ona,
onager,
onagraceous,
onanism
Example sentences from the Web for on-the-spot
Captivated by the clothes, Will.i.am requested an on-the-spot meeting with the designer.
It is true that practical co-operation and on-the-spot recognition of Indian rights had developed in Virginia in the early years.
Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 |Wilcomb E. WashburnWhile waiting for the bus, some on-the-spot remarks were made by the Indians, which I thought had some sound sense in them.