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spotlight

/ˈspɑːtˌlaɪt/

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noun

plural -lights

[count] a device that directs a narrow, bright beam of light on a small area

They aimed the spotlight at the center of the stage.

the area of light created by a spotlight

A spotlight moved across the stage.

The actor stood in the spotlight.

performing under the spotlights

the spotlight :public attention or notice

a baseball star who hates the spotlight

They're always in the spotlight.

School violence is once again under the media spotlight. [=getting a lot of attention from the media]

The news article turned/put the spotlight on the city's financial problems.

verb

-lights; -lighted or -lit; -lighting

[+ obj] to shine a spotlight on (someone or something)

She was spotlighted as she sang her solo.

a spotlit area

to give special attention to (something)

The news spotlighted the city's financial problems.