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hot spot
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a hot spot
1. a place where people go for exciting entertainment like dancing. The club is one of the city's premiere hot spots.
2. a dangerous place where there may be a war or other violent events. I spent my career reporting from the world's hot spots.
See also: hot, spot
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Air currents, rainfall patterns, and topography also conspire to deliver mercury to the hot spots, Evers and his colleagues report in the January BioScience.
Mercury pollution settles in hot spots by Science News
Lai of the University of Hong Kong and colleagues show how GIS technology can be used during an acute infectious disease outbreak to reveal crucial real-time, quantitative information, such as the direction of superspreading events (in which one person infects more than the typical three or fewer others) and distinct disease hot spots [EHP 112:1550-1556].
The big picture: mapping-SARS in Hong Kong by Alderson, Laura / Environmental Health Perspectives
The wi-fi hot spots enable tenants and visitors to enjoy wireless access to the Internet by simply having a seat near an EastRidge wireless hotspot sign, opening their laptop or handheld computer and clicking on their internet browser.
EastRidge tenants to hit 'hot spots' by Real Estate Weekly
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