on the dot

on the dot

- Probably a reference to the minute hand of the clock being exactly over the dot marking the given minute on the dial.

See also related terms for marking.

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Adv.

1.

on the dot - just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said" on the button, on the nose, exactly, precisely

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Translations

in punto