Definition of spotlight

• a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
• a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speakers distinguished career in linguistics"; "highlight the passage so that you can find it again when you open the book"