All 29 Uses of

focus
in
Throne of Glass

She glanced up, but quickly lowered her focus to the ground.
p. 42.4

focus = look, or concentration

She might have returned it, had she not been focusing so much on keeping her hands from shaking.
p. 67.3

focusing = concentrating (on one thing and not paying attention to other things)

You're going to stay solidly in the middle, where no one will look your way, because you're not a threat, because they'll think that you'll be eliminated sooner or later, and they should focus their attention on getting rid of bigger, stronger, faster Champions like Cain.
p. 89.4

focus = concentrate

Wind tore at her, but Celaena kept her focus on Nox, falling so fast, so far from her outstretched hands.
p. 154.0 *

focus = concentration, or look

Celaena's limbs trembled so violently that she had to focus on gripping Nox, and her stomach turned over and over and over.
p. 155.2

focus = concentrate

His head bent, he focused on something on the ground.
p. 168.9

focused = concentrated, or looked

Of course, it wasn't polite for a prince to dance with only one lady, but he couldn't focus on anything beyond his partner and the music that carried them onward.
p. 295.5

focus = concentrate

She focused on her feet, on keeping upright as she bounded down the stairs, making for the landing below, illuminated by moonlight leaking from the tomb.
p. 315.4

focused = concentrated

She ignored the passing courtiers and servants, focusing instead on the fading day.
p. 333.3

focusing = concentrating, or looking

She focused on her feet as she moved, and wouldn't look at the king's face.
p. 345.6

focused = concentrated

Focus only on his blade, and that unprotected side of his.
p. 347.4

focus = concentrate, or look

The agony blinded her; the world went in and out of focus.†
p. 356.7 *

out of focus = in a state where something cannot be seen clearly

But she kept her focus on his brown eyes, on his tightly pressed lips as they parted and whispered, "Get up."
p. 360.5

focus = concentrate, or look

She had difficulty focusing on his face as she breathed in and out, in and out.†
p. 64.7

But here, it was hard to focus when Cain was nearby, taunting and sneering, waiting for her to make one mistake.†
p. 105.4

Her focus narrowed to the small, black dot in the center of the target.†
p. 107.6

She shut out noise, shut out movement, shut out anything other than the sound of her breathing as her focus narrowed on the first target.†
p. 118.5

She held tight to him still, focusing on her arms, on her too-shallow breathing.†
p. 155.0

She bent over, focusing on her breathing, and waited for the cramp to pass.†
p. 253.3

Right now, his focus was on solving the murders of the Champions, and on making sure Celaena won.†
p. 327.9

Definitions:

(1) (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)
(2) (focus as in: The focus of our study is...)
where attention is concentrated or directed
(3) (focus as in: bring into focus; or out of focus)
a state where something has come into view or can be seen clearly; or an adjustment made to permit a clear view
(4) (focus as with technical usage)
technical usage typically involves some sense of center or concentration such as:
- physics — a point where things come together such as the point where light rays meet
- geometry — a fixed reference point (as of a parabola)
- geology — the point of origin of an earthquake
See a comprehensive dictionary for other less common meanings.