focus
- noun
- /ˈfoʊkəs/
- The teacher asked the students to put their focus on the important concepts for the upcoming exam.
- primary focus
- main focus
- focus of attention
Another key theme is the focus on committing oneself.
- Another key theme is the focus on committing oneself.
- And the key principle here is that mental focus follows visual focus.
- Her academic work has a dual focus India and America.
- He's he's, he has that innate focus of when he needs to focus.
- One thing, one thing, one focus, one thing that could open up the.
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One reason for this finding may be found in the focus of the coaching sessions.
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ADHD reduces the ability to maintain focus and attention on language in the environment.
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Why would you put your focus on class like that?
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Keep your focus where it needs to be, yeah?
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Her academic work has a dual focus India and America.
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The bigger problem is that the length and focus of the training program may be inadequate.
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Research studies and policies provide the impetus for an enhanced focus on early childhood mathematics.
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Donna also completes multiple practice sessions with a focus on quickly forming her newly learned letters.
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Participants reported goal setting and the focus on learning strategies and strengths as strengths of PSP.
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Although I know your focus was on California... I think there's no reason why something like this couldn't be implemented nationwide.
Synonyms
A careful focus on something to notice or think about it
Attention that makes something stand out
The ability to give all your attention to something
The main person, thing, or idea that gets most attention
A person or thing people notice most in a group
Extra attention to a particular point or idea
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Compounds
How Focused
Surface Forms
Etymology
Focus comes from an old Latin word focus meaning 'hearth' or 'fireplace', the place where people would gather and pay attention. So to have focus is to bring your thoughts to the same 'center', like everyone turning toward the warm fire.