highlight

paintingphotographyAn area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.

figurativeAn especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.

“Meeting my future wife was the highlight of my trip to Spain.”

“We'll be broadcasting the news highlights every half an hour.”

cosmetologyA strand or spot of hair dyed a different color than the rest.

The most interesting or memorable part

“the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican”

An area of lightness in a picture

To make prominent; emphasize.

To be a highlight of.

To mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference.

To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.

internetTo seek the attention of (a user) on IRC by mentioning their name in a message, causing that message to appear highlighted on their screen.

Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

“The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”

Apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominentbody

“highlight the area above your eyebrows”