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Hot spot   /hɑt spɑt/   Listen
Hot spot

noun
1.
A place of political unrest and potential violence.  Synonym: hotspot.
2.
A point of relatively intense heat or radiation.  Synonym: hotspot.
3.
A lively entertainment spot.  Synonym: hotspot.






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... harness atomic power or some other force not now available, such as cosmic rays. Navigation at such tremendous speeds is another great problem, on which special groups are now at work. A Navy scientific project recently found that strange radio signals are constantly being sent out from a "hot spot" in the Milky Way; other nebulae or "hot" stars may be similarly identified by some peculiarity in their radio emanations. If so, these could be used as check points in ...
— The Flying Saucers are Real • Donald Keyhoe



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