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n. focus, brandpunt (ook in computers); (in computers) de plaats in een conversatie raam voor de ontvangst van de invoer--------v. concentreren, in focus zetten, samenvattenfocus1[ fookəs] 〈meervoud: ook foci〉♦voorbeelden:tuberculous focus • tuberculeuze haard2 scherpte♦voorbeelden:in(to) focus • scherpbring something into focus • scherp stellen op ietscome into focus • in het brandpunt komen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; duidelijk in beeld komen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 duidelijk gedefinieerd wordenout of focus • onscherp————————focus2〈werkwoord; ook focussed〉3 (zich) scherp stellen/instellen ⇒ scherp zien, scherp in beeld brengen♦voorbeelden:focus one's attention on • zijn aandacht concentreren op
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Focus — Fo cus, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Focused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Focusing}.] To bring to a focus; to focalize; as, to focus a camera. R. Hunt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
focus — fo|cus1 W2 [ˈfəukəs US ˈfou ] v past tense and past participle focused or focussed present participle focusing or focussing ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(give attention to something)¦ 2¦(camera/telescope)¦ 3¦(eyes)¦ 4¦(light)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Focus — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Place of meeting. < N PARAG:Focus >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 focus focus Sgm: N 1 point of convergence point of convergence &c. 290 Sgm: N 1 corradiation corradiation Sgm: N 1 center center &c. 222 Sgm: N … English dictionary for students
focus — I n. 1) to bring smt. into focus 2) in focus; out of focus II v. (D; intr., tr.) to focus on (we must focus our attention on two major problems) * * * [ fəʊkəs] out of focus in focus to bring smt. intofocus (D; intr., tr.) to focus on (we must… … Combinatory dictionary
focus — fo·cus || fəʊkÉ™s n. center, hub; area in a dialog box which receives input (Computers) v. adjust the focus of; make clear, bring into focus; bring to a focus; concentrate … English contemporary dictionary
focus — /ˈfoʊkəs / (say fohkuhs) noun (plural focuses or foci /ˈfoʊkaɪ/ (say fohkuy), /ˈfoʊki/ (say fohkee), /ˈfoʊsaɪ/ (say fohsuy)) 1. Physics a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation, meet after being refracted or reflected. 2. Optics …
focus — focusable, adj. focuser, n. /foh keuhs/, n., pl. focuses, foci / suy, kuy/, v., focused, focusing or (esp. Brit.) focussed, focussing. n. 1. a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the… … Universalium
focus — fo•cus [[t]ˈfoʊ kəs[/t]] n. pl. cus•es, ci ( sī, kī) 1) a central point, as of attention or activity 2) phs a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation meet after being refracted or reflected 3) opt a) the focal point of a lens b)… … From formal English to slang
focus — [fō′kəs] n. pl. focuses or foci [fō′sī΄] [ModL, adopted in math. senses by KEPLER Johannes (1604) < L, fireplace, hearth < ? IE base * bhok , to flame, burn > ? Arm boc̣, flame] 1. the point where rays of light, heat, etc. or waves of… … English World dictionary
focus — I noun arena, center, center of activity, center of attention, center of attraction, center of consciousness, center of interest, central point, centrality, convergence, converging point, focal point, gathering place, goal, heart, hub, objective … Law dictionary
FOCUS (organization) — FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) was founded in 1997 by Curtis Martin and Ted Sri. The organization sends missionaries to campuses around the country at the request of the local Bishop. A typical missionary team consist of at… … Wikipedia