Focusing: meaning, definitions and examples
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focusing
[ หfoสkษsษชล ]
attention
Directing one's attention or efforts towards a particular activity, subject, or goal.
Synonyms
centering, concentrating, fixating
Examples of usage
- By focusing on her studies, she was able to achieve excellent results.
- He needs to start focusing on his health and well-being.
photography
The adjustment of the lens or the eye to produce a clear image.
Synonyms
adjustment, clearing, sharpening
Examples of usage
- Make sure the focusing is sharp before taking the picture.
- The camera has automatic focusing for quick and easy shots.
Translations
Translations of the word "focusing" in other languages:
๐ต๐น focalizando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเฅเคฏเคพเคจ เคเฅเคเคฆเฅเคฐเคฟเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช fokussieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ memfokuskan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะบัััะฒะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ skupienie
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฉใผใซในใใ
๐ซ๐ท se concentrer
๐ช๐ธ enfocando
๐น๐ท odaklanma
๐ฐ๐ท ์ง์คํ๊ธฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฑููุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ soustลedฤnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ sรบstredenie
๐จ๐ณ ่็ฆ
๐ธ๐ฎ osredotoฤanje
๐ฎ๐ธ einbeiting
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพาััะปะฐะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแแฃแกแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ fokuslanma
๐ฒ๐ฝ enfocar
Word origin
The word 'focusing' originates from the verb 'focus', which comes from Latin 'focus' meaning 'hearth, fireplace'. In the 1770s, the term began to be used in the context of optics and photography. Over time, 'focusing' has evolved to encompass a broader meaning of directing attention or adjusting to achieve clarity.
See also: focus, focused, focussed, unfocused, unfocusedness.