Both Uses of
focus
in
Holes
- After focusing on Big Thumb for so long, it was as if the rock had absorbed his energy and now acted like a kind of giant magnet pulling him toward it.
p. 170..8 *focusing = concentrating
- His mind was focused on the tiny claws that moved up and down his skin and through his hair.
p. 208..9
Definition:
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(focus as in: Turn your focus to question #2.) verb: to concentrate, look at, or pay attention to
noun: the act of concentration, or the ability to concentrate
(to concentrate is to direct attention or effort towards a single thing)