FOCUS
Scrabble letter values: F4O1C3U1S1 = 10
Definition
- verb direct one's attention on something. — synonyms: concentrate, center, centre, pore, rivet
- verb cause to converge on or toward a central point.
- verb bring into focus or alignment. — synonyms: concenter, concentre, focalize, focalise
- verb become focussed or come into focus. — synonyms: focalize, focalise
- verb put (an image) into focus. — synonyms: focalize, focalise, sharpen
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something. — synonyms: focusing, focussing, focal_point, direction, centering
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system.
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea.
- noun a central point or locus of an infection in an organism. — synonyms: focal_point, nidus
- noun special emphasis attached to something. — synonyms: stress
- noun a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges. — synonyms: focal_point
- noun a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section.
Examples
- “Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies”
- “Focus the light on this image”
- “to converge or cause to converge”