focus
nouns
the concentration of attention or energy on something
"the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"
maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
"in focus"; "out of focus"
maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea
"the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion"
is a type of (narrower)
free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
a central point or locus of an infection in an organism
"the focus of infection"
special emphasis attached to something
"the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
is derived from
verbs
direct one's attention on something
"Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
cause to converge on or toward a central point
"Focus the light on this image"
bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
is derived from
become focussed or come into focus
"The light focused"
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