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Definition of focalize verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

focalize

verb

NAmE//ˈfoʊkəˌlaɪz//

focalize something (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they focalize

he / she / it focalizes

past simple focalized

-ing form focalizing

to make something focus or concentrate on a particular thing

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focalization

NAmE//ˌfoʊkələˈzeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable, countable]See focalize in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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