Focusses
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Focusses
noun
- A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
"The heat of sunlight at the focus of a magnifying glass can easily set dry leaves on fire."
- A point of a conic at which rays reflected from a curve or surface converge.
- The fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
"Unfortunately, the license plate is out of focus in this image."
- The quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
"During this scene, the boy’s face shifts subtly from soft focus into sharp focus."
- Concentration of attention.
"I believe I can bring the high degree of focus required for this important job."
verb
- (followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention.
"I have to focus on my work."
- To cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.
- To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane.
"You'll need to focus the microscope carefully in order to capture the full detail of this surface."
- To concentrate one’s attention.
"If you're going to beat your competitors, you need to focus."
- To transfer the input focus to (a visual element), so that it receives subsequent input.
"The text box won't receive the user's keystrokes unless you explicitly focus it."
Anagrams of Focusses
Words You Can Make
49 words can be made from the letters in "focusses":