dotted
1 adj A dotted line is a line which is made of a row of dots.
Cut along the dotted line. If you sign on the dotted line, you formally agree to something by signing an official document.
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sign on the dotted line phrase
Once you sign on the dotted line you are committed to that property.
2 adj If a place or object is dotted with things, it has many of those things scattered over its surface.
The maps were dotted with the names of small towns.
3 adj If things are dotted around a place, they can be found in many different parts of that place.
(=scattered)
Many pieces of sculpture are dotted around the house.