real focus

noun

: a point at which rays (as of light) converge or from which they diverge

Examples of real focus in a Sentence

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But the real focus of this episode is Xander, who, frustrated by Cordelia’s rejections, attempts to place a love spell on her but ends up cursing the whole school to obsess over him. Marianne Eloise, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025 There’s been a real focus on social justice, with several films this year dealing with the rise of authoritarianism, both current and historical, and communities at risk under these regimes. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Feb. 2025 The marketplace and the public side of the festival had become a bit disconnected… that’s been a real focus for me, how to make these different parts of the brain connect. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025 The film is full of beautiful, bold colors, yet the relationship between Martha and Ingrid is the real focus of Almodóvar’s vision. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for real focus 

Word History

First Known Use

1740, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of real focus was in 1740

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“Real focus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/real%20focus. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

Medical Definition

real focus

noun
: a point at which rays (as of light) converge or from which they diverge
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