About The Word Focal
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Focal
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What's The Definition Of Focal?
[adj] having or localized centrally at a focus; "focal point"; "focal infection"
[adj] of or relating to a focus; "focal length" Synonyms | Synonyms for Focal: central Related Terms | Find terms related to Focal: approaching | arch | asymptotic | banner | basic | bedrock | capital | cardinal | central | centralized | centred | centripetal | centrolineal | champion | chief | concentrated | concurrent | confluent | confocal | connivent | convergent | converging | crowning | dominant | essential | first | foremost | fundamental | great | headmost | hegemonic | indispensable | leading | life-and-death | life-or-death | magisterial | main | master | material | meeting | mutually approaching | of vital importance | overruling | paramount | predominant | preeminent | preponderant | prevailing | primal | primary | prime | principal | radial | radiating | ranking | ruling | sovereign | star | stellar | substantive | supereminent | tangent | tangential | topflight | uniting | vital See Also | Focal In Webster's Dictionary \Fo"cal\, a. [Cf. F. focal. See {Focus}.]
Belonging to,or concerning, a focus; as, a focal point.
{Focal distance, or length, of a lens or mirror} (Opt.), the
distance of the focus from the surface of the lens or
mirror, or more exactly, in the case of a lens, from its
optical center.
{Focal distance of a telescope}, the distance of the image of
an object from the object glass.
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