Found 3 items, similar to Spotlight.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: spotlight
lampu sorot
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: spotlight
spotlight
n 1: a focus of public attention;
“he enjoyed being in the
limelight”;
“when Congress investigates it brings the
full glare of publicity to the agency” [syn:
limelight,
glare,
public eye]
2: a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a
restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage
performer [syn:
spot]
v 1: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent;
“The introduction highlighted the speaker's
distinguished career in linguistics” [syn:
foreground,
highlight,
play up] [ant:
background,
background]
2: illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
[also:
spotlit]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Spotlight
Spotlight
\Spot"light`\ (sp[o^]t"l[imac]t`), n.
1. 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.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. hence, conspicuous public notice. [Cant or Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. A lighting apparatus designed to throw an intense beam of
light onto a small area.
[PJC]