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verb

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present participle of focus

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Recent Examples of focusing
Verb
In a period when most high end e-tailers were focusing on the top tier of clients only, and dropping contemporary and mid-level brands, Zalando continued to push these brands. Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025 Fort Worth Star-Telegram Silas Allen is an education reporter focusing on challenges and possible solutions in Fort Worth’s school system. Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for focusing
Adjective
  • The two-plug (microphone and line-out) audio stack is on the right, with an S/PDIF optical port and the 5GbE Realtek LAN.
    Joe Shields, PCMAG, 8 Feb. 2025
  • In order for the infrared imagers to work—measuring the red-shift of galaxies in the expanding cosmos—the telescope has to be shielded from stray heat, since that would wash out a thermal image the same way stray light would ruin an optical one.
    Jeffrey Kluger/Greenbelt, TIME, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This led to an explosion of technology development and, with funding concentrating on a smaller number of startups, set the playing field for 2025.
    Jeff Mahler, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • To enhance your memory, begin by concentrating on one task at a time.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The first symptom to appear is diabetes mellitus, usually diagnosed around age six, and optic atrophy (progressive vision loss) around age 11.
    Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The vacuum has a fluffy optic cleaner head that not only cleans but also polishes hard floors.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The researchers examined three key eye measurements before and after spaceflight: ocular rigidity, which reflects the stiffness of eye tissue, intraocular pressure, the fluid pressure inside the eye, and ocular pulse amplitude, the variation in eye pressure with each heartbeat.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Reliable breeders should have their breeding stock evaluated for things like hip dysplasia, heart disease and ocular diseases.
    Dr. Devon B. Smith, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Artists Memo Akten and Katie Peyton Hofstadter used dance and visual art to create a multimedia work to do just that.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
  • That alone provides for some potentially interesting visual ideas.
    Jason Jones, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025

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“Focusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focusing. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.

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