Hotspot: meaning, definitions and examples

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hotspot

 

[ หˆhษ’t.spษ’t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

internet connection

A hotspot is a physical location where people can access the Internet, typically using Wi-Fi, via a wireless local area network (WLAN) with a router connected to an Internet service provider.

Synonyms

Wi-Fi zone, internet access point

Examples of usage

  • I found a hotspot at the cafe and connected to the internet.
  • The hotel lobby has a hotspot for guests to use.
  • The conference center offers free hotspots for attendees.
Context #2 | Noun

popular gathering place

A hotspot can also refer to a popular or fashionable place where people like to gather, socialize, or be seen.

Synonyms

popular venue, trendy spot

Examples of usage

  • The new restaurant downtown became a hotspot for foodies.
  • This beach is a hotspot for tourists during the summer.
  • The club is a hotspot for nightlife in the city.

Translations

Translations of the word "hotspot" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ponto de acesso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเฅ‰เคŸเคธเฅเคชเฅ‰เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hotspot

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ titik panas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐั€ัั‡ะฐ ั‚ะพั‡ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ punkt dostฤ™pu

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ›ใƒƒใƒˆใ‚นใƒใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท point d'accรจs

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ punto de acceso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sฤฑcak nokta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ซ์ŠคํŒŸ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู‚ุทุฉ ุณุงุฎู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hotspot

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hotspot

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ƒญ็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dostopna toฤka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heitt svรฆรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ัั‚ั‹า› ะฝาฏะบั‚ะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒฎแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒฌแƒ”แƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ isti nรถqtษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ punto de acceso

Word origin

The term 'hotspot' originated in the late 20th century with the rise of wireless technology and the need for connectivity on the go. It has since evolved to encompass both the technical meaning of an internet access point and the social meaning of a trendy gathering place.

See also: hot, hotbox, hotkey, hotness, hotplate, hotpot, hottie.