the limelight
the lime·light
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stressed th ee lahym-lahyt]
- /stressed ði ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stressed th ee lahym-lahyt]
- /stressed ði ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/
Definition of the limelight words
- noun the limelight a position of public attention or notice (esp in the phrase in the limelight) 0
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Parts of speech for The limelight
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
the limelight popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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