Meaning of FOCALIZE
| Pronunciation: | | 'fowku`lIz
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- [v] put into focus; as of an image on a screen; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
- [v] become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused"
- [v] bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
- [v] concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"
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| | Synonyms: | | concenter, concentre, focalise, focalise, focalise, focus, focus, localise, localize, sharpen |
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| | Antonyms: | | blear, blur, dim, slur | | |
| | See Also: | | adapt, adjust, adjust, align, aline, center, center on, concentrate on, conform, focalize, focus on, lie, line up, narrow down, pin down, refocus, refocus, revolve about, revolve around, set | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fo"cal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Focalized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Focalizing}.]
To bring to a focus; to focus; to concentrate.
Light is focalized in the eye, sound in the ear. --De
Quincey.
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