respot

1. (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table.

2. (sports, bowling) To replace a pin to its correct position prior to a player bowling.Examples: "Should a pin fall in removing the dead wood it must be respotted, and pins knocked over by pin or pins rebounding from any other alley must be respotted."; "The pins are respotted and the player bowls again."

3. (manufacturing) To perform the final welds on a manufactured item.Examples: "Tack the work pieces with one spot and check for proper relative position of pieces. Sometimes the pieces can be separated and respotted if necessary."; "Next, the body is conveyed to another special conveyor for loading the roof manually, welding the roof using robotics and fixed automation, respotting the entire body using thirty robots, and some minor operations."; "Up to 32 clamping robots and six welding robots can be installed in one box. Respotting of the bodies then follows in nine respotting boxes."