фокус — meaning in English
fokus
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English meaning
- conjuration noun Conjuring, legerdemain or magic.
- focus noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
- magic noun The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explanation.
- shtick noun A repeated, characteristic routine or gimmick used to attract attention or amuse an audience.
- trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
Senses
фокус is used for these senses in English:
- conjuration A magic trick.
- focus (uncountable, photography, cinematography) The quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
- hocus-pocus (countable, uncountable, chiefly, US, also, attributively) Some action carried out to bring about change as if by magic; a trick; sleight of hand, trickery.
- magic (entertainment) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
- magic trick A remarkable act carried out purportedly by magical means but in reality performed by trickery or illusion, generally as a form of entertainment.
- shtick A gimmick.
- trick A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
conjuration — full definition
- noun Conjuring, legerdemain or magic.
- noun A magic trick.
- noun The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner, or binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.
- noun A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy.
focus — full definition
- noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
- noun The point at which light rays or an image converge to appear sharp, especially in photography or optics.
- verb To direct one's attention or effort toward something specific.
- verb To adjust a lens or the eye so that an image appears sharp.