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focus-group

focus-group is the alternative spelling of focus group.

Meaning of focus group

Noun

focus group (plural focus groups)

  1. A group of people, sampled from a larger population, interviewed in open session for market research or political analysis.

Verb

focus-group (third-person singular simple present focus-groups, present participle focus-grouping, simple past and past participle focus-grouped)

  1. To subject ideas to review by a focus group in order to determine the viability of those ideas.

Forms of focus-group

Noun
pluralfocus-groups
Verb
third-person singular presentfocus-groups
present participlefocus-grouping
past participlefocus-grouped
pastfocus-grouped

Questions about focus-group

What does focus-group mean?
Focus-group means to subject ideas to review by a focus group in order to determine the viability of those ideas.
What is focus-group the alternative spelling of?
Focus-group is the alternative spelling of focus group.
What part of speech is focus-group?
Focus-group is a verb.
What is the past tense of focus-group?
The past tense of focus-group is focus-grouped.

Words near focus-group in the dictionary

  1. focus group
  2. focus groups
  3. focus pocus
  4. focus puller
  5. focus pullers
  6. focus-group
  7. focus-grouped
  8. focus-grouping
  9. focus-groups
  10. focusability
  11. focusable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: focus-group (page history and authors); focus group (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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