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• Focus (optics), a point toward which light rays are made to converge
  • Autofocus, a feature of some optical systems that obtains and maintains correct focus on a target
  • Focal length, a measure of how strongly a lens focuses or diverges light
• Focus (earthquake), the earthquake's underground point of origin or hypocenter
• Focus (geometry), a special point used in describing conic sections
• Focus (medicine)
• Focusing, an activity related to psychotherapy
• Focus (computing), the component of the graphical user interface which is currentlRy selected
• Focus (grammar), is a phenomenon in Austronesian languages (especially Philippine languages, in which the verb can focus on a particular noun phrase. (see also Languages of the Philippines)

In music: An image that is partially in focus, but mostly out of focus in varying degrees. ... Autofocus (or AF) is a feature of some optical systems that allow them to maintain correct focus on a target. ... This article is about focal length related to lenses and systems of lenses. ... The hypocenter or hypocentre (literally: below the center from the Greek υπόκεντρον), may refer to the site of an earthquake or to that of a nuclear explosion. ... The hypocenter or hypocentre (literally: below the center from the Greek υπόκεντρον), may refer to the site of an earthquake or to that of a nuclear explosion. ... In geometry, the focus (pl. ... Focusing has been referred to as a procedure for attending to, and being aware of, the bodys knowing of the various situations we live in. ... In computing, the focus is the component of the graphical user interface which is currently selected. ... Austronesian alignment, commonly known as the Philippine- or Austronesian-type voice system, is a typologically unusual morphosyntactic alignment that combines features of ergative and accusative languages. ... There are over 170 languages in the Philippines; almost all of them belong to the Austronesian language family. ...

• Focus (jazz album), by Stan Getz
• Focus (album), by the US metal band Cynic
• Focus (band), a 1970s Dutch band
• Focus (Record Producer,Aftermath Record Producer

In writing: To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Focus (1993, see 1993 in music) was the first album and the only official release by the US metal band Cynic. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

• Focus (encyclopedia), a Swedish language encyclopedia
• Focus (linguistics), the part of a sentence which contributes the most important information
• Focus (German magazine), the second largest German newsmagazine
• Focus (magazine), a Christian magazine
• Focus the first novel by Arthur Miller
• BBC Focus, a Science and Technology monthly

Other meanings: Focus, 1958-1960 Bil (automobile), from Focus Focus is an encyclopedia first published in Swedish in 5 volumes 1958-1960, later extended with additional volumes, republished in several editions, and translated to Danish, Norwegian, French, Portugese, and Spanish. ... In linguistics, the focus determines which part of the sentence contributes the most important information. ... For the American magazine, see Focus (magazine). ... BBC Focus magazine is a monthly magazine which describes itself as the worlds best science and technology monthly. The magazine features articles loosely based around the subject of science and technology. ... Arthur Bob Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright and essayist. ... BBC Focus magazine is a monthly magazine which describes itself as the worlds best science and technology monthly. The magazine features articles loosely based around the subject of science and technology. ...

• AGM-87 Focus, a U.S. Navy air-to-surface missile
• Foco Theory, a guerrilla theory made by Che Guevara
• Ford Focus (disambiguation), an automobile
• Helicon Focus, an image software program
• Focus (board game), is an abstract strategy game
• Focus main news bulletin, Prima TV station, Romania

Company and Organization names: The AGM-87 Focus is a missile developed by the United States of America. ... Guevara teaching guerrilla tactics to Congolese forces. ... Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (June 14,[1] 1928 – October 9, 1967), commonly known as Che Guevara, El Che or just Che was an Argentine-born Marxist revolutionary, medical doctor , political figure, and leader of Cuban and internationalist guerrillas. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... Helicon Focus, or more simply Focus, is a proprietary commercial digital image processing tool, first released in 2003, developed and published by Helicon Soft Limited. ... Focus is an abstract strategy board game, designed by Sid Sackson and published in 1964 by Kosmos. ... Prima TV is a Romanian commercial TV channel, famous mainly for the Cronica Cârcotaşilor show and some PSD-related scandals. ...

• Focus Features, the art house films division of NBC Universal's Universal Studios
• Focus Multimedia, a UK video game developer
• Focus Humanitarian Assistance an international emergency relief organization
• Focus (DIY), a UK chain of do it yourself stores

FOCUS may mean: Focus Features is the art house films division of Universal Pictures, and acts as both a producer and distributor for its own films and a distrubutor for foreign films. ... Focus Multimedia is an independent, British owned, publisher of PC software, with its offices and distribution centre based in Staffordshire, England. ... Focus Humanitarian Assistance is an international group of agencies established in Europe, North America and South Asia to complement the provision of emergency relief, principally in the developing world. ... Focus DIY is a privately owned chain of DIY stores in the UK. It serves the light DIY market sector, and most stores have some form of garden centre. ...

• FOCUS, a domain-specific programming language for data handling and analysis
• FOCUS (hardware), a CPU architecture
• FOCUS (organization) Fellowship of Catholic University Students
• FOCUS Program, a voluntary study program at numerous American universities
• FOCUS Brands, Inc., a food and confectionery company
• Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company

Related uses: Look up focus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... FOCUS was the architecture of the Hewlett-Packard 500 series HP 9000 servers. ... This article should belong in one or more categories. ... The FOCUS Program is a voluntary, interdisciplinary academic curriculum for freshmen at Duke University. ... FOCUS Brands, Inc. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ...

• A type of attractor in dynamical systems
• Attention, the ability to concentrate on a subject or issue

In dynamical systems, an attractor is a set to which the system evolves after a long enough time. ... This article is about psychological concept of attention. ...

See also

• Hyperfocus.

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