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focussed

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 deterioration of that relationship was not the only highly personal situation the court focussed on.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Police soon focussed on Nat Fraser – but the inquiry ran into two major problems.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

"Instead of having a financier who does more marketing than anything else, we hope that if it's a doctor, she will be more focussed on treatment needs than financials," he said in reference to Garijo.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

It has focussed in particular on business clients and applications, and not chatbots like ChatGPT or Claude that target everyday users.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

“Partly on his interest being focussed on what he calls ‘the soul,’ which he persists in regarding as an entity independent of the physical environment, whereas, as I tried to point out to him ...”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley