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Meanings of space dot in English

Vertically centered dot that is used in some languages seperate words or syllables.

Usage of space dot in English
1
The ship bounded through the Galaxy, its path a wide- spaced dotted line through the stars.
Second Foundation
2
They are at the same time more easily read than figures or regularly spaced dots.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887
3
So in Battersea, perhaps we can look forward to a public space dotted with oligarchs' pearl-encrusted sofas?
The Guardian
4
Walkers ahead of us formed well- spaced dots of slow-moving colour leading to an impossibly remote summit, lost in cloud.
Notes from a Small Island
5
From the Grove to the river, the forest-trees had been cleared, leaving the open space dotted with the houses of the settlers.
Adèle Dubois / A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Bru...