focalize
verb (used with or without object)
to bring or come to focus.
focalization
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a word derived from
focalize.
Example Sentences
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I think it started an unhealthy focalization on Kasper.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2015
Another reason for the length is an overreliance on the technique known as free indirect style—the focalization of the narrative through the mind and voice of a character.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 12, 2015
Some persons appear to have a naturally poor focalization of the field of consciousness; and in such persons actions hang slack, and inhibitions seem to exert peculiarly easy sway.
From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by William James
It necessitates the focalization of all heavenly virtues.
From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá
Bagley in his discussion of this topic makes "focalization in attention" a necessity in all habits.
From How to Teach by George Drayton Strayer
