
Eggs became the focus for the food poisoning scare. I shall now turn to the main focus of this essay. Another focus of feminist debate has been the film industry.
#SYNONYM FOR FOCUSED SERIES#
The focus of interest in the series is what goes on in everyday life. focus of The war in Afghanistan had become the focus of media attention. ○ S3 W2 AWL noun 1 SUBJECT the thing, person, situation etc that people pay special attention to → focal The focus of recent research has been on environmental issues.Where absenteeism does become a focus of management attention, there are very tangible improvements.These might well involve those selective-attention circuits passing through the left thalamus that focus attention on verbal information such as object names.The firm eventually settled on a strategy of attempting to focus public attention on its superior sales staff and customer service.I believe that the focus of attention is shifting from curriculum content to how best to teach science.In the way that you use a camera, you can focus your mind either on positive or negative factors.The truth was that by 1988 the television audience had entirely replaced the convention delegates as the focus of attention.It is as if within the wider panorama particular topics become a focus of especial attention.Eating behaviour is disturbed and must be the focus of explicit attention.focus (somebody’s) mind/attention (on something) Research will focus on the people living in the estates in east Middlesbrough.At least, he said, he could focus on his other math class.The companies Uunet and Digex, for example, have dropped consumers to focus on business markets.It warns policymakers not to get tangled up with averages but to focus instead on increments.He stared out the window for a moment, trying to focus his thoughts.By which is meant that they have developed their ability to focus both senses and mind upon a thought process.Any work undertaken on an individual basis should always focus attention on the broader social context in which the individual lives.It took a long time to focus and get rid of the swimming water.4 light HPO if you focus beams of light, you aim them onto a particular place → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus focus 3 eyes HPO HBA if your eyes focus, or if you focus your eyes, you look at something and can see it clearly focus on All eyes focussed on her. focus something on something He focused his binoculars on the building opposite. 2 camera/telescope HPO to point a camera or telescope at something, and change the controls slightly so that you can see that thing clearly focus on She turned the camera and focussed on Martin’s face. ✗ Don’t say: We focused in two main issues. Grammar You say: We focused on two main issues. focus (somebody’s) mind/attention (on something) (=make people give their attention to something ) We need to focus public attention on this issue.

focus your attention/mind/efforts on something She tried to focus her mind on her work.

A synonym is a word, adjective, verb or expression that has the same meaning as another, or almost the same meaning.
