verb🔗Share(followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention."I have to focus on my work."mindactionabilityprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point."The magnifying glass was focusing the sun's rays onto the dry leaves. "physicsenergytechnologyChat 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 was carefully focusing the camera lens on the bird in the tree. "technologyphysicstechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo concentrate one’s attention."The student is focusing on her math homework. "mindactionabilityprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo transfer the input focus to (a visual element), so that it receives subsequent input."The programmer is focusing the cursor on the text box so the user can start typing their name. "computingtechnologyinternettechnicalelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe action of the verb to focus."The student improved her grade by focusing on her weakest subjects. "actionprocessabilitymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUsed for or pertaining to focusing."The focusing lens helped the photographer capture sharp details of the bird. "mindabilitytechnicaldevicephysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
