Foci

/ˈfoʊ.kaɪ/

Synonyms for "foci" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
abnormal focuscentercenter points

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
centersconvergence pointscore

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
focal pointsfocus pointslesion focusnucleuspathologic focuspriorities

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
centerlocationpointpoint of convergencesite

More specific

8 entries
economic focusellipse focushyperbola focusinfection focusinflammatory focusparabolic focuspolicy focussocial focus

Collocations

5 entries
distance to focifoci of attentionfoci of ellipsefoci separationtwo foci

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The foci of Buddhist and Christian soteriologies are different. Buddhism focuses on salvation from suffering, whilst Christianity from sins.

Source: tatoeba (10700444)

Now the property of a circle is that every point of it is situated at the same distance from the centre, but in an ellipse there are two points within it, the "foci," and the sum of the distances of any point on the circumference from these two foci is constant.

Source: tatoeba (11930731)

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