Definition of Focussed

1. Adjective. Being in focus or brought into focus.

Exact synonyms: Focused
Antonyms: Unfocused

2. Adjective. (of light rays) converging on a point. "Focused light rays can set something afire"
Exact synonyms: Focused
Similar to: Convergent

Definition of Focussed

1. Adjective. (British) (alternative spelling of focused) ¹

2. Verb. (British) (past of focus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Focussed

1. focus [v] - See also: focus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Focussed

focus groups
focus on
focusability
focusable
focused
focused grid
focuser
focusers
focuses
focusing
focusing device
focusing magnifier
focusings
focusless
focussed (current term)
focusses
focussing
fodder
foddered
fodderer
fodderers
foddering
fodders
fodgel
fodient
fodientia
fodients
fodies
fodrin

Literary usage of Focussed

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

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Even though health staff smoke less than the rest of the population, attention must still be focussed on this group on account of its function for ..."

2. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1870)
"The lens G, which is focussed by turning the milled ring M, produces an image of the bright line in the field of view by reflexion from the surface of the ..."

3. The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of by Hugo Richard Meyer (1907)
"... agitation and pressure, now distributed over the whole House, would be focussed and concentrated upon the unfortunate members of the Select Committee. ..."

4. Art and Environment by Lisle March Phillipps (1914)
"... too, in life and character : The influences which dominate Egypt focussed in her temples IN the last chapter I endeavoured to show that the limitations ..."

5. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1895)
"There was rather a lively and enthusiastic pursuit instituted then, the details of which are forgotten, as my mind was focussed on the grub-pack, ..."

6. An Introduction to physiology: By Augustus D. Waller by Augustus Désiré Waller (1891)
"If the eye is focussed for a horizontal line it is under- focussed for a vertical line, if it is focussed for a vertical line it is over- focussed for a ..."

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