focus
Noun
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is a type of: absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion - complete attention; intense mental effortsubtypes: particularism - a focus on something particular
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is a type of: distinctness, sharpness - the quality of being sharp and clear
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is a type of: point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited locationis a part of: focal infection - bacterial infection limited to a specific organ or region especially one causing symptoms elsewheresame as: focal point, nidus
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same as: stress
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is a type of: point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited locationsame as: focal point
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is a type of: point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
Verb
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is a type of: cerebrate, cogitate, think - use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgmentssubtypes:
- absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, plunge, soak up, steep - devote (oneself) fully to
- recall - cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
- think - focus one's attention on a certain state
- zoom in - examine closely; focus one's attention on
- hear, listen, take heed - listen and pay attention
verb group: rivet - hold (someone's attention) -
is a type of: sharpen - make (images or sounds) sharp or sharpersubtypes: refocus - focus once again
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is a type of: adjust, align, aline, line up - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straightsubtypes: refocus - focus anew
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is a type of: adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standardsubtypes: refocus - put again into focus or focus more sharply
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- Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
- Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
- Nouns denoting natural phenomena
- Nouns denoting spatial position
- Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
- Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
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