spotlight
/spˈɑtlˌaɪt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- a focus of public attention
“he enjoyed being in the limelight” - a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
verb
- move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
“The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics” - illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
Synonyms for spotlight
Words that rhyme with spotlight
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