Focus

Focus, FOCUS, or foci may refer to:

Arts

  • Focus or Focus Festival, former name of the Adelaide Fringe arts festival in South Australia

Film

Music

  • Focus (music), a musical technique also known as modal frame
  • Focus..., American music producer
  • Focus (band), Dutch progressive rock band

Albums

Songs

Writing

Companies, brands, organizations

Science and technology

Computing and mathematics

Social sciences

  • Focus or attention, selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things
  • Focus (linguistics), the way information in one phrase relates to information that has come before
  • Focus group, a form of qualitative research in which a group of people are asked about their attitude towards a product, service, concept, advertisement, idea, or packaging

Other sciences

  • Epileptic focus in epilepsy
  • Focus (earthquake), an earthquake's underground point of origin or hypocenter
  • Focus (optics), a point toward which light rays are made to converge

Military technology

  • AGM-87 Focus, a U.S. Navy air-to-surface missile
  • Operation Focus, the Israeli name for the attack against the Egyptian Air Force in the Six-Day War

Other uses

  • Focus mitt, a padded target attached to a glove and usually used in training boxers and other combat athletes
  • Focus, in Final Fantasy XIII, a task given to L'Cie to grant eternal life upon completion, or the life of a mindless Cieth on failure
  • Fokus, a Danish political party
  • Focus Gwede (?–2011), head of the special branch of the Malawi Police Force
  • FOCUS Program, a voluntary study program at numerous American universities
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See also

  • Hyperfocus, an intense form of mental concentration on a subject, topic, or task
  • Strong focusing, a principle in accelerator physics
  • Focal (disambiguation)
  • Focused (disambiguation)
  • Focusing (disambiguation)
  • Focal point (disambiguation)
  • Fantasy Focus (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Focus
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