focus on

VERB

address

Synonyms

STRONGEST

give try

STRONG

dig direct turn undertake

WEAK

apply oneself to attend to concentrate on devote oneself to engage in go at go for hammer away have a go at have at knuckle down to peg away pitch into plug away at take care of take up throw oneself into turn to

Antonyms

WEAK

avoid cut disregard ignore overlook pass shun slight

Example Sentences

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The newly reported findings focus on how gallium behaves at the atomic level, revealing properties that challenge decades of scientific understanding.

From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026

"There's a real focus on keeping weight down, because electric vehicles are heavy," says principal advanced technologies engineer Dan Harrowell.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

That puts the immediate focus on the Atlanta Fed’s Wage Growth Tracker, which is set to be updated on Friday.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Coty said the agreement will allow it to focus on its priority brands, with plans to invest the proceeds from the deal into its core prestige fragrance and beauty portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

With all of her focus on JP, it seems like DD loses her mind control over Alex—he snaps out of his daze.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

focus on

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