English

Noun

spotlight ‎(plural spotlights)

1. A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
2. The circle of light shed by a spotlight.
3. The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.

   Some people enjoy the spotlight.

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Verb

spotlight ‎(third-person singular simple present spotlights, present participle spotlighting, simple past and past participle spotlighted or spotlit)

1. (transitive) To illuminate with a spotlight.

   We spotlight the star, but the supporting cast has all the great lines in this scene.

2. (transitive, figuratively) To draw attention to.

   The news series served to spotlight corruption.

Anagrams

• stoplight

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