Thesaurus: spotlight

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1. n. a focus of public attention
2. n. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
3. v. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
4. v. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
5. 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. [Cant or Colloq.]
6. The projected spot or circle of light used to illuminatebrilliantly a single person or object or group on the stage; leavingthe rest of the stage more or less unilluminated; hence, conspicuouspublic notice. [Cant or Colloq.]
7. v:11/n:89 n. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer v. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater