focus - Meaning in Tamil

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focus - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of focus in English

focus noun

1. maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

   குவியம்

   Examples

   • "in focus"
   • "out of focus"
2. maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

   குவியம், ...Subscribe

   Example

   • "the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion"
3. the concentration of attention or energy on something

   Synonyms

   centering, direction, focal point, focusing, focussing

   Examples

   • "he had no direction in his life"
   • "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"
4. a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

5. a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

   Synonyms

   focal point

6. a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

   Synonyms

   focal point, nidus

   Example

   • "the focus of infection"
7. special emphasis attached to something

   Synonyms

   stress

   Example

   • "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"

focus verb

1. put (an image) into focus

   Synonyms

   focalise, focalize, sharpen

   Example

   • "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
2. become focussed or come into focus

   Synonyms

   focalise, focalize

   Example

   • "The light focused"
3. direct one's attention on something

   Synonyms

   center, center, centre, centre, concentrate, pore, rivet

   Example

   • "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
4. bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

   Synonyms

   concenter, concentre, focalise, focalize

5. cause to converge on or toward a central point

   Example

   • "Focus the light on this image"

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