Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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adjust | No | No | Yes | No |
focus | Yes | No | Yes | No |
adjust (noun) | focus (noun) |
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maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system | |
maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea | |
the concentration of attention or energy on something | |
a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section | |
a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges | |
a central point or locus of an infection in an organism | |
special emphasis attached to something |
adjust (verb) | focus (verb) |
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alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard | become focussed or come into focus |
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | put (an image) into focus |
make correspondent or conformable | direct one's attention on something |
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight | bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions |
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim | cause to converge on or toward a central point |