verb🔗Share(followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention."I have to focus on my work."mindattitudeabilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point."The magnifying glass focused the sun's rays, causing the paper to smoke. "physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane."The photographer focused the camera lens on the bride to get a clear picture. "technologyphysicstechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo concentrate one’s attention."Example Sentence: "She focused on her homework to finish it before dinner." "mindactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo transfer the input focus to (a visual element), so that it receives subsequent input."The programmer focused the text input field so the user could start typing immediately. "computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDirecting all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal."She was very focused on passing her exam, so she studied every night. "achievementattitudeabilitycharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDealing with some narrowly defined aspects of a broader phenomenon."Her research was very focused, examining only the impact of social media on teenage girls' self-esteem. "attitudemindbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading