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Meanings of hotspot in English

Russian
горячая точка
Portuguese
hot-spot
Spanish
puntos calientes
Catalan
teoria dels hot-spots
Wikidata

Volcanic region.

        горячая точка
        Portuguese
        ponto quente
        Spanish
        centro de actividades

        An area in the middle of a lithospheric plate where magma rises from the mantle and erupts at the Earth's surface.

              ponto quente
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              Examples for "hot spots"
              Examples for "hot spots"
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              Last week's decline in new cases came largely from recent hot spots.
              Reuters
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              Queensland has already declared three NSW local government areas as hot spots.
              News.com.au
              3
              In tourist hot spots, the warnings were blasted in English: Attention please.
              News.com.au
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              There are roadblocks everywhere and signs warning of possible radiation hot spots.
              Reuters
              5
              The woods ahead were on fire in a dozen different hot spots.
              Death angel
              Usage of hotspot in English
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              The surrounding area was also a hotspot for alcohol-fuelled crime, he said.
              Radio NZ
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              Many residents of hotspot regions are likely to comply with new requests.
              Reuters
              3
              It also has slower mobile hotspot speeds of 600 kilobits per second.
              Reuters
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              The Mediterranean hotspot is a major centre of plant and crop diversity.
              Pubmed
              5
              This is really important because we're talking about a global biodiversity hotspot.
              The Guardian
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              The province is the main coronavirus hotspot, with two thirds of cases.
              Reuters
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              Ms Favel said the intersection was not known to be a hotspot.
              Radio NZ
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              For a time, Spain was the world's deadliest hotspot for the pandemic.
              News.com.au
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              This place... it ain't the maintenance hotspot of the galaxy, you know.
              The Neutronium Alchemist
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              However, the worst species seem to have clustered into a global hotspot.
              BBC
              11
              It was an institution for many, and a hotspot during school holidays.
              News.com.au
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              Residents are unhappy that it has been branded as a right-wing hotspot.
              Reuters
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              The Company also provides Wi-Fi hotspot access content and advertising services.
              Reuters
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              The price of the Explore includes a year of hotspot access.
              Wired
              15
              Colombia This South American hotspot feels like home fast, according to many expats.
              BBC
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              The European Union must know that Croatia will not become a migrant 'hotspot'.
              Reuters
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              Common
              South Africa
              Common
              United States of America
              Rare
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