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Meaning of focusing
The primary meaning of the word "focusing" is the act of concentrating one's attention or effort on something.
Etymology of focusing
The word "focusing" originates from the Latin word "focus," meaning "hearth" or "fire," which was later used to describe the point at which rays of light converge
The term "focusing" has been used in English since the 17th century to describe the act of concentrating one's attention or effort on something
Synonyms
concentrating
directing
centering
fixing
targeting
aiming
zeroing
narrowing
honing
sharpening
refining
adjusting
aligning
attuning
tuning
calibrating
coordinating
orchestrating
streamlining
prioritizing
optimizing
fine-tuning
customizing
modifying
adapting
perfecting
improving
enhancing
strengthening
intensifying
magnifying
highlighting
emphasizing
underlining
stressing
accenting
spotlighting
focusing
converging
converging
centralizing
Definitions
- The act of concentrating one's attention or effort on something
- * The process of adjusting an optical instrument to produce a clear image
- * The state of being in sharp definition or clarity
Usage Examples
- The photographer spent hours focusing the lens to get the perfect shot
- * She had trouble focusing on her work due to the noise in the office
- * The company is focusing on expanding its operations into new markets
Antonyms
distracting
dividing
dispersing
diffusing
diverting
disrupting
scattering
spreading
broadening
widening
generalizing
unfocusing
blurring
obscuring
confusing
misleading
misdirecting
redirecting
detouring
veering
straying
wandering
meandering
rambling
digressing
deviating