"focusing" meaning in English

See focusing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} focusing (not comparable)
  1. Used for or pertaining to focusing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-focusing-en-adj-iMVkky4C
  2. Pertaining to the direction of attention, effort, or energy to a particular audience or purpose over time. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-focusing-en-adj-fQmoBh2T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: focussing

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} focusing (uncountable)
  1. The action of the verb to focus. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: focusing cloth, focusing screen, isoelectric focusing
    Sense id: en-focusing-en-noun-yBUOFJXz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: focussing

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} focusing
  1. present participle and gerund of focus Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: focus Translations (Translations): фокусиро́вка (fokusiróvka) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-focusing-en-verb-qCYcNlM6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 15 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: focussing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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