focus
noun
- 1
maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
in focus
out of focus
- 2
maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea
the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion
- 3
the concentration of attention or energy on something
the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
he had no direction in his life
- 4
a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section
- 5
a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
- 6
a central point or locus of an infection in an organism
the focus of infection
- 7
special emphasis attached to something
the stress was more on accuracy than on speed
verb
- 1
put (an image) into focus
Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie
- 2
become focussed or come into focus
The light focused
- 3
direct one's attention on something
Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- 4
bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
- 5
cause to converge on or toward a central point
Focus the light on this image
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