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highlight

noun [C] (BEST PART)
 
 
/ˈhaɪ.laɪt/

Definition

B2 the best or most exciting, entertaining, or interesting part of something: Highlights of the match will be shown after the news.Good and excellent things
(Definition of highlight noun (BEST PART) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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