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focal
[ foh-kuhl ]
focal
/ ˈfəʊkəl /
adjective
- of or relating to a focus
- situated at, passing through, or measured from the focus
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Derived Forms
- ˈfocally, adverb
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Other Words From
- focal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
For us it was clear that China should be the focal point for a documentary on the subject of Internet addiction.
The Lenin statue has now become the focal point of protests for Russia, and against the ‘fascists’ in Kiev.
Perry does the opposite, creating worlds in which white people are disposable, interchangeable, and not the assumed focal point.
A moral focal point was Glen Echo Park, a wonderful art-deco playland in Maryland along the Potomac.
From Sally Draper to Arya Stark, teenage girls provide a focal point within the prestige television narrative.
My two eyes haven't quite the same focal length and this often puts me out of the straight with a column of figures.
The observed effect is probably due to the fact that the focal surface is not flat, but curved.
It contains a telescope made by Fitz, whose focal length is seventeen feet, and its object-glass is twelve and a half inches.
That of M. de Vilette was three feet eleven inches in diameter, and its focal distance was three feet two inches.
The life-giving activity of the deity in connection with human procreation came to be of focal interest.
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