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Noun
Definition: the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"
Definition: maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; "in focus"; "out of focus"
Definition: maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea; "the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion"
Definition: a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection"
Definition: special emphasis attached to something; "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
Definition: a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
Definition: a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section
Definition: A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
Verb
Definition: direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Definition: cause to converge on or toward a central point; "Focus the light on this image"
Definition: bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
Definition: put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
Definition: To concentrate during a task.