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focused theme

[ˈfoʊkəst θiːm]
nounpl: focused themes
tema focado
1. A central or primary subject that concentrates attention on a specific aspect, idea, or purpose in a discussion, work, or project
The conference's focused theme this year is sustainable technology.
O tema focado da conferência este ano é a tecnologia sustentável.
2. A narrowed-down topic that eliminates distractions and keeps discourse or creative work directed toward a particular objective
The essay maintained a focused theme throughout all five paragraphs.
O ensaio manteve um tema focado ao longo de todos os cinco parágrafos.
Synonyms
central themecore subjectmain topicprimary focusconcentrated subject
Antonyms
scattered themediffuse topicunfocused discussiontangential subject

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tema focado
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
tema direcionado
Alternative term emphasizing direction
Portugal
tema centrado
Common in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

stay on theme
keep on message
stick to the point
manter o foco no tema
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