1. illuminated by a spotlight or bright focused light
2. given special attention or prominence
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The actor stood in the spotlit center of the stage.
• The museum’s spotlit artifacts drew visitors’ attention.
• Her achievements were spotlit in the company newsletter.
• The spotlit building looked magnificent against the night sky.
• The issue was spotlit by recent media coverage.
• The spotlit dancer moved gracefully across the floor.