focussing

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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focussing

Vaughan said Buttler is focussing too much on his technique while attempting to get out of his rut.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

As chair of the Work and Pensions Committee, he criticised the scheme for focussing on "process rather than outcomes".

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

What is the multi-trillion pound industry focussing on in 2026?

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026

He says rather than focussing on extending life-span, we should instead strive for healthy years lived.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025

Occasionally, focussing on a linguistic alteration can mislead us into thinking that something important has happened when it hasn’t, or that something happened at a particular moment when it actually happened earlier.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton