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Definition of Hotspot
1. Noun. A place of political unrest and potential violence. "The United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots"
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
2. Noun. A point of relatively intense heat or radiation.
3. Noun. A lively entertainment spot.
Definition of Hotspot
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hot spot) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hotspot
1. an area known for violence or unrest [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hotspot
Literary usage of Hotspot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Arms, Big Impact: The Next Challenge of Disarmament by Michael Renner (1998)
"... TABLE 4 Selected Examples of Arms Transfers from hotspot to hotspot, 1980s-90s
Initial Recipient Subsequent Recipient(s) Vietnam Palestine Liberation ..."
2. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics by W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"The thermal energy of the presumed Yellowstone hotspot fuels more than 10000 hot
... While the existence of the Hawaiian hotspot is now widely accepted, ..."
3. SAS Guide to Applications Development, 2nd Ed. by SAS Institute (2004)
"NAME C the name of the hotspot that was clicked on. STARTROW N the starting row
number of the hotspot. STARTCOL N the starting column number of the hotspot. ..."
4. SAS/QC 9.1 by SAS Institute (2004)
"Context-Sensitive Locations (hotspots) The dotted, circular region at the night
end of the arrow is the arrow head hotspot. ..."
5. Biotechnology: Gene Gun/Biolistic Technology: Bibliograhpy, January 1987 by Kim Guenther (1994)
"During chloroplast transformation, the 0.7-kb recombination hotspot also functions as
... The 0.7-kb hotspot region contains four classes of 18-37-bp direct ..."
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