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- Dictionaryspot·light/ˈspätˌlīt/
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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The meaning of SPOTLIGHT is a projected spot of light used to illuminate brilliantly a person, object, or group on a stage. How to use spotlight in a sentence.
(of a person) receiving a lot of public attention: The senator has been in the spotlight recently since the revelation of his tax frauds. See more. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Theatres, cinemas & their parts. apron. art house. arthouse. backdrop. backstage. billboard. bioscope. fleapit. footlights. green room. loge. onstage.
A spotlight is a powerful light, used for example in a theatre, which can be moved to light up a small area.
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.
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.
1. an intense light focused so as to pick out an object, person, or group, as on a stage. 2. a lamp for producing such a light.
noun. /ˈspɒtlaɪt/ /ˈspɑːtlaɪt/ (also informal spot) [countable] a light with a single, very bright beam that can be directed at a particular place or person, especially a performer on the stage. The room was lit by spotlights. When the stage is dimmed, spotlights are used to create a tight arc of light. Extra Examples. Topics Film and theatre c1.
SPOTLIGHT definition: 1. a strong light that can be pointed in different directions 2. If someone is in the spotlight…. Learn more.
spotlight meaning, definition, what is spotlight: a light with a very bright beam which ca...: Learn more.
spotlight something to give special attention to a problem, situation, etc. so that people notice it synonym highlight. The programme spotlights financial problems in the health service. See spotlight in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
