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spotlight
('sp/A/t,l/aI/t )

noun (n)

  • a focus of public attention(noun.state)
    source: wordnet30
  • a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    spot
    source: wordnet30
  • The projected spot or circle of light used to illuminate brilliantly a single person or object or group on the stage; leaving the rest of the stage more or less unilluminated; hence, conspicuous public notice.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

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