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Meaning of focusing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

focusing

verb

Definitions

  1. (followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention.

    Example: I have to focus on my work.

  2. To cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.

  3. To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane.

    Example: You'll need to focus the microscope carefully in order to capture the full detail of this surface.

  4. To concentrate one’s attention.

    Example: If you're going to beat your competitors, you need to focus.

noun

Definitions

  1. The action of the verb to focus.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Used for or pertaining to focusing.