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FOCUS OF ATTENTION

Specialty Definition: FOCUS OF ATTENTION

DomainDefinition

Computing

Control strategy which directs attention to the essential aspects of a choice while ignoring irrelevant details. Source: European Union. (references)
 Method of coordinating the choice of which phrases to expand next in a speech understanding system by singling out a particular part of the parse net, until another area looks more promising. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: FOCUS OF ATTENTION

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A focus of attention has been the role of endogenous opioids in acupuncture analgesia. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FOCUS OF ATTENTION

Language Translations for "FOCUS OF ATTENTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fokusering af opmærksomhed, focus of attention, best-few strategi (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

strategie van enkele goede mogelijkheden (best-few strategy), doel-gericht, aandachtspunten bepalende strategie (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

parhaat ensin-strategia (best-few strategy), huomion keskipiste. (various references)

   

French

  

focalisation de l'attention, fixation de l'attention, stratégie des quelques meilleurs d'abord, stratégie des quelques meilleurs, stratégie de focalisation, centrage de l'attention. (various references)

   

German

  

wenige Beste Suche (best-few strategy), Aufmerksamkeitsfokussierung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στρατηγική ολίγων βελτίστων (best-few strategy), εστίαση προσοχής (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

focalizzazione dell'attenzione, strategia della focalizzazione (best-few strategy), strategia del cammino migliore (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

focagem da atenção, estratégia dos poucos mas bons (best-few strategy), estratégia do foco de atenção (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

центр внимания (centre of attraction, limelight, spotlight). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

foco de atención, estrategia de los pocos mejores (best-few strategy), estrategia de foco de atención (best-few strategy). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

best-few-strategi (best-few strategy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FOCUS OF ATTENTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-f-i-n-n-o-o-o-s-t-t-t-u"

-4 letters: confutations, contestation.

-5 letters: confutation, constituent, contentious, ostentation, suffocation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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