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spotlight vs bring out

bring out vs spotlight

spotlight is a noun but bring out is not a noun.

spotlight and bring out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spotlight Yes No Yes No
bring out No No Yes No
As verbs, bring out is a hypernym of spotlight; that is, bring out is a word with a broader meaning than spotlight:
  • spotlight: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
  • bring out: direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
Other hypernyms of spotlight include set off.
spotlight (noun) bring out (noun)
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
a focus of public attention
spotlight (verb) bring out (verb)
illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
bring out of a specific state
take out of a container or enclosed space
encourage to be less reserved
make manifest
bring onto the market or release
Difference between spotlight and bring out

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