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focus
nounFind the meaning of the word focus, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
Example Sentence
The heat of sunlight at the focus of a magnifying glass can easily set dry leaves on fire.
Usage Note
Use focus when you want precise academic language around A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge..
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