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focus

noun as in center or object of attention

noun as in central purpose or theme

noun as in place where activity or power is concentrated

noun as in point at which light or sound converge

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The play focuses on two minor characters from Hamlet.

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If you live in the United States or Canada, your focus will probably be on Latin America.

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When choosing any insurance, a lot of people focus on the monthly premium, and not on the total package of coverage.

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Downing Street insiders suggest it's bogus to suggest the new focus on child poverty means they're not interested in helping business grow any more.

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To ensure Davis stayed in a positive mental state during the time of turmoil for the franchise, Mavericks coach Jason Kidd encouraged him to simply stay focused on getting healthy.

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