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spotlight vs prominence

prominence vs spotlight

spotlight and prominence both are nouns.

spotlight is a verb but prominence is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spotlight Yes No Yes No
prominence Yes No No No
As nouns, prominence is a hypernym of spotlight; that is, prominence is a word with a broader meaning than spotlight:
  • spotlight: a focus of public attention
  • prominence: the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
spotlight (noun) prominence (noun)
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer relative importance or fame
a focus of public attention something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
spotlight (verb) prominence (verb)
illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Difference between spotlight and prominence

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