focusing

ADJECTIVE

occupying

Synonyms

STRONG

absorbing attracting drawing engaging engrossing exacting exciting interesting monopolizing requiring utilizing

WEAK

concentrated upon concerned with

Antonyms

STRONG

boring repulsive unexciting unstimulating

WEAK

gone leaving removing

ADJECTIVE

refining

Synonyms

STRONG

civilizing clarifying cleaning cultivating distillation elevating honing improving perfecting polishing purifying sharpening

NOUN

concentration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorption combination consolidation

STRONG

application assembly centering centralization clustering compression concern congregation convergence converging debate deliberation fixing heed intensification narrowing need single-mindedness study unity

WEAK

amassing bringing to bear close attention coalescing compacting flocking huddling massing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

division parting separation severance

WEAK

dispersal scattering

Example Sentences

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Focusing on improving its own business execution would be the best thing for NBCUniversal and the remaining Comcast business for now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Focusing only on national interests without considering these broader relationships could unintentionally worsen instability across the global system.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

Focusing on migration from Africa to Europe, it will encourage a shift from "hostility-based to opportunities-led policymaking".

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Focusing on one or two places may create a more restful vacation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Focusing on the Olmec’s chronological primacy, they believe, obscures the more important fact that Mesoamerica was the home of a remarkable multisociety ferment of social, aesthetic, and technical innovation.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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