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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Unlike Orban, who waxes lyrical on global politics, Magyar focusses on domestic issues such as healthcare, education, transport and rural depopulation in his speeches.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
"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
But, on the other hand, it is novelistic in the emphasis it casts on individual personality,––the intimacy with which it focusses the interest not so much upon a nation as upon a man.
From A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Clayton Meeker Hamilton
