spotlight
B2Substantiv/US /spˈɑtlˌaɪt/ SPÄTL-īt; UK /spˈɑtlˌaɪt/ SPÄTL-īt/
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.
