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focused definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb focus 4 of 5 senses of focus Sense 1 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => recall => think => zoom in => listen, hear, take heed Sense 2 focus => refocus Sense 3 concenter, concentre, focus => refocus Sense 5 focus, sharpen => refocus => pin down narrow down Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb focus 4 of 5 senses of focus Sense 1 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => drink in drink => recall => think => zoom in => listen, hear, take heed => incline Sense 2 focus => refocus Sense 3 concenter, concentre, focus => refocus Sense 5 focus, sharpen => refocus => pin down narrow down Entailment of verb focus Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb focus 5 senses of focus Sense 1 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate Sense 2 focus => sharpen Sense 3 concenter, concentre, focus => align, aline, line up adjust Sense 4 focus => adjust conform, adapt Sense 5 focus, sharpen => adjust set Also See-> focus on#1 Familiarity of verb focus focus used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb focus Sense 1 concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet => think, cogitate, cerebrate -------------- Sense 2 focus => sharpen -------------- Sense 3 concenter, concentre, focus => align, aline, line up adjust -------------- Sense 4 focus => adjust conform, adapt -------------- Sense 5 focus, sharpen => adjust set -------------- Overview of verb focus The verb focus has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies") 2. (4) focus -- (cause to converge on or toward a central point; "Focus the light on this image") 3. (1) concenter, concentre, focus -- (bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions) 4. focus -- (become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused") 5. focus, sharpen -- (put into focus; as of an image on a screen; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie") Overview of adj focused The adj focused has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) focused -- (of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image) 2. focused, focussed -- (being in focus or brought into focus) 3. focused, focussed -- ((of light rays) converging on a point; "focused light rays can set something afire") 4. centered, centred, centralized, centralised, focused -- (concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose) Antonyms of adj focused 4 senses of focused Sense 1 focused INDIRECT (VIA adjusted) -> unadjusted Sense 2 focused (vs. unfocused), focussed unfocused (vs. focused), unfocussed, out of focus Sense 3 focused, focussed INDIRECT (VIA convergent) -> divergent, diverging Sense 4 centered, centred, centralized, centralised, focused INDIRECT (VIA concentrated) -> distributed Similarity of adj focused 4 senses of focused Sense 1 focused => adjusted (vs. unadjusted) Sense 2 focused (vs. unfocused), focussed => in focus(prenominal) Sense 3 focused, focussed => convergent (vs. divergent) Sense 4 centered, centred, centralized, centralised, focused => concentrated (vs. distributed) Attributes of adj focused Familiarity of adj focused focused used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj focused focused unfocused Overview of verb focus The verb focus has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies") 2. (4) focus -- (cause to converge on or toward a central point; "Focus the light on this image") 3. (1) concenter, concentre, focus -- (bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions) 4. focus -- (become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused") 5. focus, sharpen -- (put into focus; as of an image on a screen; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie") Overview of adj focused The adj focused has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) focused -- (of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image) 2. focused, focussed -- (being in focus or brought into focus) 3. focused, focussed -- ((of light rays) converging on a point; "focused light rays can set something afire") 4. centered, centred, centralized, centralised, focused -- (concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose)
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