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1 —7 uses as in:
Turn your focus to question #2.
Definition
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)
noun: the act of concentration, or the ability to concentrate
(to concentrate is to direct attention or effort towards a single thing)
- "Boys," Calypso said, "perhaps we should focus on the present?"p. 352.9
- I tried to catch her eye, but she remained focused on her dinner.p. 124.8
- That will help you focus the voices of the Oracle.p. 248.5
- Y.M.C.A. Focus the grove's energy!p. 293.5
- She focused on me as if I were a clever optical illusion.p. 302.1
- She scuttled forward, mandibles clacking, wings buzzing, dark Teflon eyes focused on me.p. 314.5
- With my usual levelheadedness, I stayed focused on the greater good.p. 332.0
There are no more uses of "focus" flagged with this meaning in The Hidden Oracle.
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- I slogged along, humming a perfect A 440 hertz tone to keep myself focused.p. 301.3
- During the war with Gaea, I had been focused mostly on my own fabulous exploits.p. 34.9
- "The voices were unfocused," I said.p. 204.5
- I was the worst of the gods, the most guilt-ridden and unfocused.p. 258.5
- You always focus on the wrong thing.p. 294.9
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