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hot spot

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hot + spot

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Singular
hot spot

Plural
hot spots

  1. (countable) A hot spot is a location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than its surrounding.
    1. (firefighting) (forestry) A hot spot is a part of a forest fire which is actively burning.