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Focal point

//ˈfoʊkəl ˌpɔɪnt// noun

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  1. 1
    A focus; a point at which rays of light or other radiation converge.
  2. 2
    the concentration of attention or energy on something wordnet
  3. 3
    The centre of any activity.

    "Swansea's attack lacked its focal point with top scorer Fernando Llorente injured, while Boro seldom looked like scoring their first away league goal of 2017."

  4. 4
    a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges wordnet
  5. 5
    A feature that attracts particular attention.
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  1. 6
    a central point or locus of an infection in an organism wordnet
  2. 7
    A solution that people will tend to use in the absence of communication, because it seems natural, special, or relevant.

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