adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
focal length
focal point
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The pool is the focal point of the hotel.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
length
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The image produced by a diverging lens is however frequently virtual and consequently the focal length does not seem easy to determine.
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A single focal length , fixed-focus is often sufficient.
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This does cause a problem in that you need shorter focal length lenses to obtain the same effect.
point
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There would be no centre, no focal point .
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Those loans are the focal point of the bad-debt crisis plaguing the financial system and weighing down the economy.
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Third, the Eucharist is the focal point of fellowship.
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The group leader is the focal point for group dynamics, which he or she initiates and manages.
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We should refrain from placing at our political focal point only those subjects for which a solution has not been found.
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Personal ones, such as collections or other emotional focal points that attract the eye.
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There is a long promenade to stroll down, but the focal point of the resort is the village square.
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The municipal gallery, though, likely will become the focal point for local artists from now on.
points
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Her face was slightly fevered in sleep and, without the focal points of her beautiful eyes, seemed blank and pointless.
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Our measurements at those focal points soon began to reflect the power of motivation, pride, and commitment.
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The effect of reinstatement would be dramatic, bringing back numerous fine buildings as focal points in the street scene.
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Personal ones, such as collections or other emotional focal points that attract the eye.
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The focal points of the diagram are now arranged down the left-hand side of Figure 7.2 below.
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Rockeries and plant displays can be made into focal points by overhead lighting - with spotlights mounted in trees, for example.
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Managers are focal points in the music business.
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One of the focal points of the model is the lion's head which surrounds the barrel.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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The initial focal symptoms may be very brief, or they may last longer than 30 minutes.