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focuses

SayFOH-kuh-sizUS/ˈfoʊ.kə.sɪz/UK/ˈfəʊ.kə.sɪz/AUS/ˈfəʉ.kə.sɪz/

2 meanings of focuses

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of focus. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She focuses on her homework as soon as she gets home.

    The camera focuses by itself when you press the button.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of focus. Use this form when talking about more than one focus.

    The report lists three main focuses for the coming year.

    Our two biggest focuses right now are safety and cost.

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focuses is a form of focus

focus, verb: To give all your attention or effort to one thing, or to concentrate. Full entry

Forms
focusfocuses he/she/itfocusing -ing formfocused past tense, past participle
Spelling
focus → focuses: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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