Meaning of the word spotting in English

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

spotting

US / -spɑː.t̬ɪŋ/
UK / -spɒt.ɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the action of seeing or noticing someone or something

Example:
Bird spotting is a popular hobby.
The rare animal's spotting caused a stir among researchers.
2.

light vaginal bleeding that occurs outside of a woman's regular menstrual period

Example:
She experienced some light spotting during her pregnancy.
Any unusual spotting should be reported to a doctor.