focalize

[ foh-kuh-lahyz ]

/ ˈfoʊ kəˌlaɪz /

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verb (used with or without object), fo·cal·ized, fo·cal·iz·ing.

to bring or come to focus.

to localize.

Also especially British, fo·cal·ise .

Origin of focalize

First recorded in 1835–45; focal + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM focalize

fo·cal·i·za·tion, nounde·fo·cal·i·za·tion, noun

Words nearby focalize

focal depth, focal distance, focal epilepsy, focal glomerulonephritis, focal infection, focalize, focal length, focal necrosis, focal plane, focal-plane shutter, focal point

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Example sentences from the Web for focalize

Those to whom the development of character is a reality will watch tendencies and train them before they focalize in crises.
Religious Education in the Family|Henry F. Cope
In some neighborhoods it might focalize in the church parlor.
The Country-Life Movement in the United States|L.H. Bailey
They lack the burning glass of a purpose, to focalize upon one spot the separate rays of their ability.
How to Succeed|Orison Swett Marden

British Dictionary definitions for focalize

focalize

focalise

/ (ˈfəʊkəˌlaɪz) /

verb

a less common word for focus

Derived forms of focalize

focalization or focalisation, noun

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单词	focalize
释义	focalize [ foh-kuh-lahyz ] / ˈfoʊ kəˌlaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR focalize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), fo·cal·ized, fo·cal·iz·ing. to bring or come to focus. to localize. Also especially British, fo·cal·ise . Origin of focalize First recorded in 1835–45; focal + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM focalize fo·cal·i·za·tion, nounde·fo·cal·i·za·tion, noun Words nearby focalize focal depth, focal distance, focal epilepsy, focal glomerulonephritis, focal infection, focalize, focal length, focal necrosis, focal plane, focal-plane shutter, focal point Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for focalize Those to whom the development of character is a reality will watch tendencies and train them before they focalize in crises. Religious Education in the Family\|Henry F. Cope In some neighborhoods it might focalize in the church parlor. The Country-Life Movement in the United States\|L.H. Bailey They lack the burning glass of a purpose, to focalize upon one spot the separate rays of their ability. How to Succeed\|Orison Swett Marden British Dictionary definitions for focalize focalize focalise / (ˈfəʊkəˌlaɪz) / verb a less common word for focus Derived forms of focalize focalization or focalisation, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to focalize meet, attract, gather, intensify, focus, consolidate, accumulate, strengthen, reduce, cluster, combine, eliminate, integrate, assemble, concentrate, mingle, centralize, unify, collect, join
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focalize

verb (used with or without object), fo·cal·ized, fo·cal·iz·ing.

Origin of focalize

OTHER WORDS FROM focalize

Words nearby focalize

Example sentences from the Web for focalize

British Dictionary definitions for focalize

focalise

verb

Derived forms of focalize

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