spotlight
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[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
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spotlight (plural spotlights)
- a bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage
- the circle of light shed by a spotlight
- the center of attention; the highlight or most important part
- Some people enjoy the spotlight.
[edit] Translations
a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage
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the circle of light shed by a spotlight
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the center of attention; the highlight or most important part
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to spotlight (third-person singular simple present spotlights, present participle spotlighting, simple past and past participle spotlighted or spotlit)
- To illuminate with a spotlight.
- We spotlight the star, but the supporting cast has all the great lines in this scene.
- To draw attention to.
- The news series served to spotlight corruption.
[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of ghilopstt
- stoplight
