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    spotlight
    /ˈspɒtlʌɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light directly on to a place or person, especially a performer on stage.

    verb

    • 1. illuminate with a spotlight: "the dancers are spotlighted from time to time throughout the evening"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPOTLIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Spotlight can be a noun or a verb. As a noun, it means a lamp or a circle of light that can be directed. As a verb, it means to light something or someone with a spotlight, or to direct public attention to something or someone.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spotlightSpotlight Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of spotlight, a word that can refer to a light, a public notice, or a highlight. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of spotlight.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › spotlightSPOTLIGHT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Spotlight definition: a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.. See examples of SPOTLIGHT used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › spotlightSpotlight - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A spotlight is a bright beam of light that shines on people on stage. Actors and rock stars love spending time in the spotlight when they’re performing, but if they’re famous they’re in the spotlight all the time.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspotlight noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word spotlight, a light with a single, very bright beam that can be directed at a particular place or person. Find out how to use spotlight in different contexts, such as film, theatre and media, with examples and synonyms.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › spotlightSpotlight - definition of spotlight by The Free Dictionary

    Spotlight is a noun that means a strong beam of light that illuminates only a small area, or public notoriety or prominence. It can also be a verb that means to direct a spotlight on someone or something, or to make conspicuous or highlight.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPOTLIGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A spotlight is a powerful light, used for example in a theatre, which can be moved to light up a small area.