| Main Entry: | focus |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | aim attention at |
Synonyms: |
adjust, attract, bring out, center, centralize, concenter, concentrate, convene, converge, direct, fasten, fix, fixate, get detail, home in, home in on, hone in, join, key on, knuckle down, meet, move in, pinpoint, pour it on, put, rivet, sharpen, spotlight*, sweat*, zero in, zoom in |
Antonyms: |
ignore, neglect |
| Main Entry: | pinpoint |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | define, locate |
Synonyms: |
determinate, diagnose, distinguish, finger*, get a fix on, home in on, identify, place, recognize, spot |
Antonyms: |
be ambiguous, lose |
| Concept: | [Place of meeting.] Focus. |
| Category: | 3. COLLECTIVE ORDER |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
focus; point of convergence; corradiation; center; gathering place, resort, haunt, retreat; venue; rendezvous; rallying point, headquarters, home, club; depot (store); trysting place; place of meeting, place of resort, place of assignation; point de reunion; issue.
-verbs
bring to a point, bring to a focus, bring to an issue.
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