hotspot
- noun
- /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/
- The vibrant arts district has become a popular hotspot for live music and cultural events.
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Watch on YouTubeNext we have local culinary hotspots.
- Next we have local culinary hotspots.
- I mean, this town is just if you go out at night, no, but if you ever went to like a hotspot, first of all, they would, they would lionize you.
- And Moon Shot Guru is a venture capital studio which helps late stage start-ups enter markets like India and other Southeastern Asian hotspots.
- The other thing that's driving this, of course, which we mentioned last week is these holiday hotspots and we talked about Cornwall and what was going on there last week.
- Dan discovered the five places in the world dubbed Blue Zones hotspots, where people live the long, biggest, healthiest lives.
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Spend your spring semester checking out some of Europe's most famous art museums and cultural hotspots.
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There is a reason the media is constantly highlighting celebrity hotspots like The Sky Bar, The Viper Room, or Movida.
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Yes, it is a tourist hotspot, but for good reason.
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The gang is going to the hotspot for thin cakes and then the movies.
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Madison County is not a vacation hotspot.
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In 2005, Slows Bar B Q opened across Michigan Avenue from the park, becoming a local hotspot with both the lunch and dinner crowds.
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Dan discovered the five places in the world dubbed Blue Zones hotspots, where people live the long, biggest, healthiest lives.
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Chippewa Street, downtown's clubbing hotspot, is also only blocks away.
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For more than a decade after Dayton, Bosnia was a hotspot for international do-gooders intent on making a difference.
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NDSM, Tolhuistuin, EYE, and Noorderpark are my favorite hotspots in the North.
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Synonyms
A popular place where many people go to have fun
A popular place where people go to have fun at night
A place that many people like to visit
A place in an area that local people like to visit
A place where many people are busy and moving
Antonyms
How Popular
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hotspot comes from hot ('exciting' or 'popular') and spot ('place'), so it feels like a 'hot' place people want to go. That's why a busy bar or arts district is called a hotspot.