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refocused

[riːˈfoʊkəst]
verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
reenfocado / refocado
1. Past tense of refocus; to focus again or anew; to redirect attention or effort
After the meeting, the team refocused on their main objectives.
Após a reunião, a equipe se reenfocou nos seus objetivos principais.
2. Adjective: having been brought back into focus; concentrated again on a particular goal or task
The refocused camera provided a clear image.
A câmera reenfocada forneceu uma imagem clara.
3. To adjust or realign one's priorities or concentration
She refocused her efforts on her career after taking time off.
Ela redirecionou seus esforços para sua carreira após tirar um tempo de folga.
Synonyms
concentratedredirectedreorientedrealignedreconcentrated
Antonyms
distractedunfocuseddispersedscattered

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reenfocado / refocado
Common in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
refocado
Preferred form; sometimes 'reenfocado' also used
São Paulo
reenfocado
More formal usage in business contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

refocused on the prize
refocused efforts
refocused attention
back on track
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