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focus in Tagalog

katumbukan

/ˈfəʊ̯.kəs//ˈfoʊ̯.kəs/

focus in Tagalog: katumbukan. In English, focus means a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.

Tagalog words for focus

in mathematics
katumbukan
in optics
katumbukan

English meaning of focus

  1. noun A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
  2. noun A point of a conic at which rays reflected from a curve or surface converge.
  3. noun The fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
  4. noun The quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.

Full definition of focus

focus in a sentence

  • The heat of sunlight at the focus of a magnifying glass can easily set dry leaves on fire.
  • Unfortunately, the license plate is out of focus in this image.
  • During this scene, the boy’s face shifts subtly from soft focus into sharp focus.

Synonyms of focus

All synonyms of focus

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Questions about focus in Tagalog

What is the meaning of focus in Tagalog?
Focus in Tagalog is katumbukan.
Ano ang focus sa Tagalog?
Focus: katumbukan.
What does focus mean in English?
Focus means a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: focus (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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