hot spot

/ˈhɒtˌspɒt/

noun

(firefighting, forestry) A part of a forest fire which is burning actively.

The firefighters quickly extinguished the hot spot in the building.

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(firefighting, forestry) A part of a forest fire which is burning actively.

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While researchers can see the path that Yellowstone burned as the hot spot migrated from Oregon across Idaho and into Wyoming, discerning one eruption from another has been a chore as most volcanic deposits are scattered across vast landscapes in a chaotic jumble.

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(nuclear physics) An area of high radioactive contamination.

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(optics) Synonym of heiligenschein (“an optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics”)

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An infected lesion in dogs or other furry mammals caused by excessive itching

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A dangerous place of violent political unrest.

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A lively and entertaining place, such as a nightclub.

It has been reported that an entertainment took place not long ago in a certain "hot spot" in New York City, and it has been charged that members of the Federal Communications Commission were present; that they got into a drunken brawl; and in the brawl some woman was hurt, her arm twisted.

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(computing)

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(genetics) The region of a gene in which there is a higher than normal rate of mutation.

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