Definition of Focalizing

1. Verb. (present participle of focalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Focalizing

1. focalize [v] - See also: focalize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Focalizing

focal sclerosis with hyalinosis
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
focal seizure
focal spot
focal spot size
focalisation
focalise
focalised
focalises
focalising
focalization
focalizations
focalize
focalized
focalizes
focalizing (current term)
focally
foci
focillation
focimeter
focimeters
focimetry
focus
focus-forming unit
focus-group
focus-grouped
focus-grouping
focus-groups
focus group

Literary usage of Focalizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"For the eye has itself the power of increasing the refraction of its lens within a certain range, to provide for the focalizing upon near objects. ..."

2. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1920)
"This is due to the difference in the heat absorbed by the focalizing mirrors. If when the instrument is directed toward a body of certain temperature, ..."

3. Classroom Management: Its Principles and Technique by William Chandler Bagley (1907)
"In focalizing the word "clothes," the teacher pointed to the "e" and said, ... Mnemonic devices were used in focalizing "devour" and "pieces. ..."

4. The Addresses and Journal of Proceedings of the National Educational Association by National Educational Association (U.S.) (1881)
"The fact, however, that spectacles are now so commonly used, removes in a great degree, by restoring to the eye its former focalizing power, the necessity ..."

5. Learning and Doing by Edgar James Swift (1914)
"In the latter instances the mental habits vary from the simple ones of beginners of focalizing the parts of each symbol, in the one case, and each letter, ..."

6. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1851)
"If the loss of focalizing power is perfectly compensated by using convex or ... I have known many cases of loss of focalizing power mistaken and treated for ..."

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