Focus attention on (9)
I believe the answer is:
spotlight
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">focus attention on</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for spotlight that I've seen before include "Illumination focused on small area" , "Beam directed on small area or on stage performer" , "Prominent position" , "Illuminate" , "Stage actor may be in it" .)