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halation Tweet Definition of halation Like Definition of halation on Facebook
noun 
  1. the action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo
  2. the blurring of light around a bright area of a photographic image, or on a television screen
     
hard Tweet Definition of hard Like Definition of hard on Facebook
adjective 
  1. Resistant to pressure.
  2. Requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
a hard problem
  1. Demanding a lot of effort to endure.
a hard life
  1. (context, of a person) , severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal.
  2. Unquestionable.
hard evidence
  1. Of drink, strong.
  2. Of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds.
  3. (context, slang, vulgar) Sexually aroused.
  4. (bodybuilding) Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.
adverb (harder, hardest)
  1. With much strength or energy
     
highlight Tweet Definition of highlight Like Definition of highlight on Facebook
noun 
  1. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
  2. An especially significant or interesting detail or event.
verb 
  1. (transitive): To make prominent; emphasize.
  2. (transitive): To be a highlight of.
  3. (transitive): To mark (important passages of text) with a usually fluorescent marker as a means of memory retention or for later reference.
     
hot shoe Tweet Definition of hot shoe Like Definition of hot shoe on Facebook
noun 
  1. The point on a camera at which a flash unit is attached
     
hot spot Tweet Definition of hot spot Like Definition of hot spot on Facebook
noun (wikipedia, hotspot (geology))
(plural hot spots)
  1. (geology) the surface manifestation of a plume that rises from deep in the Earth"s mantle
  2. a dangerous place of violent political unrest
  3. a lively and entertaining place, such as a nightclub
  4. an area of radioactive contamination
  5. (genetics) the region of a gene in which there is higher than normal rate of mutation
  6. (computing) a location in which WiFi? Internet access is available
(wikipedia, hotspot (wifi))      
HT Tweet Definition of HT Like Definition of HT on Facebook
initialism 
  1. (computing) hyper-threading
     

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