focus
noun
a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity.
focusses
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pluralof focus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The metallic tip acts like an antenna and focusses the electromagnetic field in a tiny area below its apex."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
“This shocking news focusses our minds on Michael’s wife Clare and their sons,” said Roy Taylor, a professor of medicine and metabolism at Newcastle University who co-authored “The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet” with Mosley.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2024
This latest research focusses on how this happens at the structural level.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
The project in Devon focusses on restoring the existing woodlands to safeguard important plant and animal species, by:
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2023
There is a kind of subterranean torrent of blind primeval energy running through his books which focusses itself in a thick smouldering fuliginous eruption when the moment or the occasion arises.
From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by John Cowper Powys
