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  2. Spotter (auto racing) - Wikipedia

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    A spotter in auto racing is a trained team member whose job is to relay information to their driver, keeping them alert of what is occurring on the track. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are typically positioned higher, atop one of the grandstands or other support buildings, to see the entire track. [ 1 ]

  3. Spotting (weight training) - Wikipedia

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    A man (lying down) performs a bench press with a spotter. Spotting in weight or resistance training is the act of supporting another person during a particular exercise, with an emphasis on allowing the participant to lift or push more than they could normally do safely. [1]

  4. Spotter (maneuvering) - Wikipedia

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    A spotter is a person used in vehicle maneuvers to assist a driver who may not have a clear view in their direction of travel. [1] [2] They are most commonly used in: Off-road rock crawling; Reversing truck and trailer combinations, such as semitrailers, b-trains and road trains; Placing oversized freight using a forklift

  5. IndyCar at Iowa Speedway: What do IndyCar spotters do? - AOL

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    Clay Filson, the spotter for Graham Rahal's car, serves as extra eyes and ears for his driver.

  6. Spotter - Wikipedia

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    Weather spotter, an individual who observes the weather to inform media or others Storm spotter, a weather spotter who observes severe weather events; Aircraft spotter, a hobbyist who tracks and records the movement of aircraft; Bus spotter, a hobbyist who seeks to see all buses in a particular fleet or produced by a particular manufacturer

  7. Sniper equipment - Wikipedia

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    The sniper and spotter use a wide variety of optics, such as a sniper scope and spotter weapon. Nowadays in modern warfare there have been several improvements in the field of computerized optic and manual optics. A range of devices are used to accurately mark an enemy. It has become a trend to use high caliber rifles [citation needed].

  8. Artillery observer - Wikipedia

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    FDC(s) convert the observer's target information into firing data for the battery's weapons. The equivalent of an artillery observer for close air support is a forward air controller, while for the equivalent for naval gunfire support is a spotter. For general fire support, the position is known as a fire support specialist (FiSTer) or simply ...

  9. Trip sitter - Wikipedia

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    A trip sitter—sometimes known as a sober sitter, spotter, or co-pilot—is a term used by recreational or spiritual drug users to describe a person who remains sober to ensure the safety of the drug user while they are under the influence of a drug; they are especially common with first-time experiences or when using psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants.