focusing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the concentration of attention or energy on something
the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
Types & categories
- engrossment hypernym
- particularism hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the act of bringing into focus
Types & categories
- intensification hypernym
- refocusing hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rivet |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | concenter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | center |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | engrossment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | particularism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | focalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | focalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | concenter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | focus |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | intensification |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | refocusing |