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focuses

NOUN

center of attraction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

focal point spotlight target

STRONG

center core cynosure headquarters heart hub limelight locus polestar seat

WEAK

bull's eye meeting place nerve center point of convergence

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior exteriority outside periphery surface

VERB

aim attention at

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attract concentrate direct fixate meet put

STRONG

adjust center centralize concenter convene converge fasten fix join pinpoint rivet sharpen spotlight sweat

WEAK

bring out home in home in on hone in key on knuckle down move in pour it on zero in zoom in

Antonyms

STRONG

disarrange disorganize disperse divide ignore scatter separate

WEAK

neglect

Example Sentences

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The study focuses on a protein called STING, which normally serves as part of the body's early warning system against threats.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The kind of rare-earth magnets the company focuses on are needed for critical military technologies, including drones and satellites.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Anthropic, known for Claude models, focuses on business customers and secured a nearly $50 billion deal with SpaceX for computing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

This being the Academy Museum, much of it focuses on her career in film.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Okay. Maybe we can even ...” She looks around with exaggerated caution, then focuses back on him.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner