noun
the concentration of attention or energy on something
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- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
noun
the act of bringing into focus
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verb
direct one's attention on something
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- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
verb
cause to converge on or toward a central point
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- Focus the light on this image
verb
bring into focus or alignment
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- to converge or cause to converge
- of ideas or emotions
verb
become focussed or come into focus
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- The light focused
verb
put (an image) into focus
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- Please focus the image
- we cannot enjoy the movie