spot
noun [ C ]
uk/spɒt/ us MARKETING
a television or radio advertisement:
a radio/television spot We are planning a series of radio spots during the afternoon commute.
MARKETING
a period of time during which a radio or television advertisement is broadcast:
The firm bought a 30-second spot during prime time every evening.
spot
adjective [ before noun ]
uk/spɒt/ us FINANCE, STOCK MARKET
to be delivered immediately, rather than in the future:
Spot trades are executed immediately at the prevailing exchange rate.