English to English
spotlight
('sp/A/t,l/aI/t
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noun (n)
- a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer(noun.artifact)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)
- move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater(verb.change)source: wordnet30