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focused

[/ˈfoʊkəst/]
adjective
focado
1. Having or giving attention to a particular object or activity; concentrated
She remained focused on her studies despite distractions.
Ela permaneceu focada nos seus estudos apesar das distrações.
2. Adjusted to produce a sharp image or clear sound
The camera lens is now focused on the subject.
A lente da câmera agora está focada no assunto.
3. Having a clear purpose or direction
He has a very focused approach to problem-solving.
Ele tem uma abordagem muito focada para resolver problemas.
NYC Slang
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Synonyms
concentratedattentivedirectedpurposefulintent
Antonyms
unfocuseddistractedscattereddiffusedinattentive

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
focado
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
focado
standard usage
São Paulo
focado
standard usage, may also use 'concentrado'
Portugal
focado
standard usage, also 'concentrado' is common

Related Idioms & Phrases

focused on the task at hand
keep your eyes focused
stay focused
laser-focused
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