- 1an area that somebody cannot see, especially an area of the road when they are driving a car The rear-view mirror helps to reduce blind spots on both sides of the car. See related entries: Motoring problems and accidents, Driving
- 2if somebody has a blind spot about something, they ignore it or they are unwilling or unable to understand it I have a blind spot where maths is concerned.
- 3the part of the retina in the eye that is not sensitive to light
- 4an area where a radio signal cannot be received See related entries: Radio broadcasting
blind spot
nounBrE BrE//ˈblaɪnd spɒt//; NAmE NAmE//ˈblaɪnd spɑːt//
Radio broadcasting, Motoring problems and accidents, DrivingCheck pronunciation: blind spot