| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Concentrate on a particular place or spot.[Wordnet]
2. Bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions.[Wordnet] 3. Become focussed or come into focus.[Wordnet] 4. Put (an image) into focus.[Wordnet] 5. To bring to a focus; to focus; to concentrate.[Websters] 6. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: focalizing, focalized, focalizes, focalizer, focalizers, focalizingly and focalizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | Top | |
Date "FOCALIZE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Focalize \Fo"cal*ize\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Focalized; present participle verb or noun Focalizing.]. (references) |
