"focussing" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} focussing
  1. Alternative form of focusing. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: focusing
    Sense id: en-focussing-en-adj-SVMXWI5f

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} focussing (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of focusing. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: focusing
    Sense id: en-focussing-en-noun-SVMXWI5f

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} focussing
  1. present participle and gerund of focus Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: focus
    Sense id: en-focussing-en-verb-qCYcNlM6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 89

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