spotlights

noun

  1. 1

    A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.

  2. 2

    The circle of light shed by a spotlight.

  3. 3

    The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.

    Some people enjoy the spotlight.

verb

  1. 1

    To illuminate with a spotlight.

    We spotlight the star, but the supporting cast has all the great lines in this scene.
  2. 2

    To draw attention to.

    The news series served to spotlight corruption.

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