Meaning of the word hotbed in English

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hotbed

US /ˈhɑːt.bed/
UK /ˈhɑːt.bed/

Noun

1.

a place or situation where a lot of a particular activity is happening or might happen:

Example:
Seattle is a hotbed of software publishing.
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