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focused

/ˈfəʊ.kəst/ UK
/ˈfoʊ.kəst/ Canada, US
/ˈfəʉ.kəst/ Australia
/ˈfɐʉ.kəst/ New Zealand

adjective more focused · most focused · focussed

Directing all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal.
Similar: concentrated
Dealing with some narrowly defined aspects of a broader phenomenon.
Similar: narrow-scope

verb focussed

participle, past simple past and past participle of focus

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: concentrated, convergent, adjusted, centralized, centered, centred, in focus, well-defined, specified, precise, emphasis, minded, especially, attention, concentration, accuracy

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adj directing all one's efforts towards a goal

Español	enfocado
Deutsch	fokussiert, konzentriert
Italiano	focalizzato
Русский	целеустремлённый celeustremljónnyj

adj dealing with narrow aspects

Español	enfocado
Italiano	concentrato
Русский	узкоспециализированный uzkospecializirovannyj

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@misc{focused_2026,
  title = {focused},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/focused},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}