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immersion vs focus

focus vs immersion

immersion and focus both are nouns.

immersion is not a verb while focus is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
immersion Yes No No No
focus Yes No Yes No
As nouns, focus is a hyponym of immersion; that is, focus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than immersion:
  • immersion: complete attention; intense mental effort
  • focus: the concentration of attention or energy on something
Other hyponyms of immersion include centering, centring, direction, focal point, focusing, focussing, specialism, study.
immersion (noun) focus (noun)
a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
the act of wetting something by submerging it maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea
complete attention; intense mental effort the concentration of attention or energy on something
sinking until covered completely with water a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section
(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse 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
immersion (verb) focus (verb)
become focussed or come into focus
put (an image) into focus
direct one's attention on something
bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
cause to converge on or toward a central point
Difference between immersion and focus

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