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focus
English
- 🔊 maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system“in focus”
- 🔊 maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea“the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion”
- 🔊 the concentration of attention or energy on something“the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology”
- 🔊 a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section
- 🔊 a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
- 🔊 a central point or locus of an infection in an organism“the focus of infection”
- 🔊 special emphasis attached to something“the stress was more on accuracy than on speed”
- 🔊 put (an image) into focus“Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie”
- 🔊 become focussed or come into focus“The light focused”
- 🔊 cause to converge on or toward a central point“Focus the light on this image”
- 🔊 direct one's attention on something“Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies”
- 🔊 bring into focus or alignment
Spanish
- 🔊 enfocar to focus
- 🔊 focalizar to focus
- 🔊 centrar to focus, to center
- 🔊 abocar to focus, to concentrate
- 🔊 luz focus, point of view, understanding
- 🔊 eje focus, focal point (point of concentration or attention)