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Meanings of focussing in English

Spanish
enfoque

The concentration of attention or energy on something.

        enfoque
        Usage of focussing in English
        1
        The South Africans are focussing all their energy on the Commonwealth Games.
        The South African
        2
        But at the moment we're just sort of focussing on the now.
        Radio NZ
        3
        She looked from one man to the other, finally focussing on Peter.
        Judith of the Godless Valley
        4
        Local media reports indicate police investigations have been focussing initially on his bodyguards.
        Reuters
        5
        Still, focussing on a single market overseas can carry risks and requires monitoring.
        Reuters
        6
        The first is the focussing of the searchlight of consciousness upon the object.
        The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man
        7
        What we should be focussing on is the quality as well as time.
        Radio NZ
        8
        So, how can you get back to focussing on the work at hand?
        BBC
        9
        He will be focussing on residential and commercial property developments and investment finance.
        The Irish Times
        10
        Probably not focussing too much on the next couple of days.
        Radio NZ
        11
        Dweck recommends focussing on the processes a child goes through to achieve something.
        BBC
        12
        In this election, people are focussing in on their constituency, on their districts.
        Radio NZ
        13
        It's the greatest-hits fallacy-thatwe understand creativity by focussing strictly on the peaks.
        The new yorker
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        The Breaking Bad spin-off focussing on Saul Goodman's character is still happening, apparently.
        The Irish Times
        15
        Australia is seeing a proliferation of institutional investors focussing on loans.
        Reuters
        16
        TV has a way of focussing on a profession and rendering it sexy.
        Independent.ie
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        Spanish
        enfoque
        Focussing through the time
        Focussing across language varieties
        New Zealand
        Common
        United States of America
        Rare
        United Kingdom
        Rare