focussing
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Definition
Noun: The act or process of concentrating attention, effort, or energy on a specific object, task, or goal. It refers to the central point of interest or activity.
Examples of Usage
- The successful project required intense focussing on the key details.
- Her focussing on her studies paid off with excellent exam results.
- The team's focussing of resources on the new initiative was a strategic decision.
Advanced Usage
- "To bring into focussing": To make something the central point of attention or clarity.
- The manager's speech brought the company's core values into sharp focussing.
- Used in technical contexts (like optics or photography) to describe the adjustment for clarity, though the more common spelling is "focusing".
Variants and Related Words
- Focus (noun/verb): The central point or the act of concentrating. This is the more common base form.
- Keep your focus on the goal.
- Focusing (noun/gerund): An alternative spelling for the same concept as "focussing". Both are correct, with "focusing" being more common in American English.
- The focusing of the microscope is delicate.
Synonyms
- Concentration
- Centering
- Direction
- Emphasis
Related Phrases
- Sharp focussing: Intense and clear concentration.
- The debate required sharp focussing on the facts.
Noun
- the concentration of attention or energy on something
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life