focuses

Meanings

• Noun

  The point or area where something is concentrated or most pronounced; the center of interest or activity.

  - "The focuses of attention in the room were on the speaker."
  - "The main focuses of the project were to improve sales and reduce costs."

• Verb

  To direct one's attention or energy towards a particular object, person, or point.

  - "I need to focus on my studies."
  - "Please focus on the task at hand."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with focuses
concoises , muses , rejoices

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Homonyms

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1. Foci (Latin) : Plural form of focus, meaning centers or points.
   

2. Foces (Latin) : Plural form of focus, meaning sources or origins.
   

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Homophones

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1. foces
   

2. foci
   

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Variants

List of all variants of focuses that leads to same result
foci , focus , focuses , focusless , in focus , out of focus , focusable , focused , focuser , focusers , focusing , focussed , focusses , focussing , deep foci , deep focus , deep focuses

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Forms

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Focuses (singular and plural form of the noun), Focus (verb form)

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'focus,' meaning hearth or center.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'focus' comes from the Latin word 'focus,' meaning hearth or center. In ancient Rome, the hearth was considered the center of the household and the focus of family life.

2. The term 'focus' is also used in astronomy to describe the point where light from a star or other celestial body is most intense.

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Related Concepts

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1. Attention: The ability to concentrate on a task or subject, often requiring the exclusion of distractions.

2. Concentration: The act of focusing one's mind on a particular task or subject, often requiring intense mental effort.

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Culture

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In literature, 'focuses' is often used metaphorically to describe the central theme or idea of a work. In art, it can refer to the point where the viewer's gaze is directed.

How to Memorize "focuses"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a magnifying glass focusing on a single point.
   - Imagine a spotlight shining on the word 'focuses'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'focuses' with the idea of a target or bullseye.
   - Connect it to the concept of giving your full attention to something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym using the letters in 'focuses' to help remember its meaning.
   - Use the phrase 'Focus on the task at hand' to remember the verb form.

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