focuses

NOUN

center of attraction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

focal point spotlight target

STRONG

center core cynosure headquarters heart hub limelight locus polestar seat

WEAK

bull's eye meeting place nerve center point of convergence

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior exteriority outside periphery surface

VERB

aim attention at

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attract concentrate direct fixate meet put

STRONG

adjust center centralize concenter convene converge fasten fix join pinpoint rivet sharpen spotlight sweat

WEAK

bring out home in home in on hone in key on knuckle down move in pour it on zero in zoom in

Antonyms

STRONG

disarrange disorganize disperse divide ignore scatter separate

WEAK

neglect

Example Sentences

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The company focuses on storage systems big enough to power large data centers, factories and whole segments of the grid, where battery size matters less.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

That trade, which focuses on companies immune to artificial intelligence’s disruptive forces, has done well, a team of Goldman Sachs strategists told clients on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

As he focuses on the US leader, some warn that Rutte risks missing out on broader discussions over how European security will look in the future.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

Katy Greatrex, also 28, goes out quite a lot - but focuses on bars in the Pontcanna area, rather than the city centre.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Levi groans and focuses his camera on Pi and me.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty