transitive verb 1 : to cause to be concentrated focused their attention on the most urgent problems 2 a : to adjust the focus of (the eye, a lens, etc.)

focused adjective (GIVING ATTENTION) Add to word list giving a lot of attention to one particular thing: the need for more focused research

Jan 20, 2016 · When a person is focused on something, they're paying attention to it. When a camera lens or your eyes are focused, they've made the adjustments needed to see clearly.

Definition of focused adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you describe someone or something as focused, you approve of the fact that they have a clear and definite purpose.

To direct toward a particular point or purpose: focused all their attention on finding a solution to the problem. 1. To converge on or toward a central point of focus; be focused. 2. To adjust one's vision …

FOCUSED meaning: 1 : giving attention and effort to a specific task or goal; 2 : having very clear and definite goals and ambitions

focused, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Focused generally refers to paying careful attention to a specific task, subject, or goal. It involves concentration and being free from distractions in order to accomplish a desired outcome.

Centered or concentrated. Simple past tense and past participle of focus. She closed her eyes and focused again. Carmen shifted her attention to Señor Medena, who was focused on Alex at the …