bright spot
Definition of bright spot
informal
: a good thing that occurs during a bad or difficult time Car sales were one of the few bright spots for the economy last year.
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: radiating or reflecting light : shining, sparkling
: sunny
: radiant with happiness
: a color of high saturation : a bright (see 1bright 4) color
: a taint on character or reputation : fault
: a small area visibly different (as in color, finish, or material) from the surrounding area
: an area marred or marked (as by dirt)
: to stain the character or reputation of : disgrace
: to mark in or with a spot : stain
: to locate or identify by a spot
: being, originating, or done on the spot or in or for a particular spot
: available for immediate delivery after sale
: paid out upon delivery
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