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Pair In An Ellipse

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noun

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

verb

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

25%10 One who rides the left-hand horse of the leading pair of a team or pair of horses drawing a carriage.
noun

• someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)

24%14 They have a pair of antennae and a pair of mandibles
noun

• arthropods having the trunk composed of numerous somites each bearing one pair of legs: centipedes

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