major focus
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmajorandfocus
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major
adjective
uk/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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focus
noun
uk/ˈfəʊ.kəs/us/ˈfoʊ.kəs/
the main or central point of something, especially of attention ...
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(Definition ofmajorandfocusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmajor focus
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Themajorfocusof the 24- and 36-month visits is on parenting and toddler self-regulation (behavior problems, empathy, compliance, and internalization of parental rules).
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In our laboratory, ourmajorfocusis on the venomous skin secretions of amphibians.
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Drawing connections between image and sound became amajorfocusfor the class.
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Themajorfocusof this study is deaths from infectious diseases.
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Amajorfocusof interest in a percolation model is the critical probability, which is viewed as a phase transition point.
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Here the family, not the state, is themajorfocusof attention.
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Since the mid-1990s, however, increasing their impact on decision and policy making has been amajorfocus(1;2;7).
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Anothermajorfocusof attention has been public transport services and the availability of free travel and concessionary fares for pensioners.
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In subsequent sacrifices, the human victims increased in number and became amajorfocusof the event.
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Within structure, themajorfocusis on sequencing.
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There is nomajorfocusfor research, although the field of cell and molecular biology of animal cells predominates.
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Amajorfocusof attention is the behavior of the restriction of the map to the closure of the orbit of the turning point.
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In recent years, inequitable disparities in health have become amajorfocusof attention worldwide.
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They devote considerable energy to this point, amajorfocusof their paper.
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Themajorfocusof this framework is on the linguistic perspective of literacy development - leading to the concept of linguistic literacy.
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As hunting of sea mammals has become increasingly controversial, exploration of the politics of such use, not surprisingly, is a secondmajorfocushere.
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Support for more intuitive domain customization tools, especially the semi-automatic learning tools, is also amajorfocus.
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This is reflected also in the lexical resources which are themajorfocusin this commentary.
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The stem learning data will only be presented in summary, because themajorfocusof the experiment lies with the plural forms.
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Anothermajorfocusthroughout the text is a discussion of investigative techniques.
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