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    focal point
    /ˈfəʊkl ˌpɔɪnt/

    noun

    • 1. the point at which rays or waves meet after reflection or refraction, or the point from which diverging rays or waves appear to proceed.
  2. FOCAL POINT definition: 1. the thing that everyone looks at or is interested in: 2. the point where waves of light or…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : focus sense 4a. 2. : focus sense 1a. Examples of focal point in a Sentence. This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago. Recent Examples on the Web That’s notable, because paleontologists have generally turned to Africa as a focal point of ancient biodiversity.

  4. FOCAL POINT meaning: 1. the thing that everyone looks at or is interested in: 2. the point where waves of light or…. Learn more.

  5. the point at which all elements or aspects converge; center of activity or attention: The focal point of our discussion was the need for action. the central or principal point of focus. focal point. noun.

  6. The focal point of something is the thing that people concentrate on or pay most attention to.

  7. a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

  8. noun. a thing or person that is the center of interest or activity In rural areas, the church is often the focal point for the local community. He quickly became the focal point for those who disagreed with government policy. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  9. FOCAL POINT definition: the thing that attracts most of your attention or interest in a place, picture, etc: . Learn more.

  10. Definition of focal point noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Definitions of 'focal point' The focal point of something is the thing that people concentrate on or pay most attention to. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'focal point' American English: foʊkəl pɔɪnt. More. Examples of 'focal point' in a sentence.