Verb: focalise 'fow-ku,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: focalize)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: focalize)
- Put (an image) into focus
"Please focalise the image; we cannot enjoy the movie";
- focus, focalize, sharpen
- Become focussed or come into focus
"The light focalised";
- focus, focalize
- Bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
"The team worked to focalise their efforts on the most pressing issues";
- concenter [US], concentre [Brit, Cdn], focalize, focus [Brit]
- Concentrate on a particular place or spot
"The infection has focalised in the left eye";
- localize, localise [Brit], focalize
Derived forms: focalised, focalising, focalises
See also: concentrate on
Type of: adapt, adjust, align, aline [non-standard], conform, correct, lie, line up, set