Balance
Focus
Focus verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.
How words are described
| good | good balance | good focus |
| equal | equal balance | equal focus |
| direct | direct balance | direct focus |
| total | total balance | total focus |
| Other adjectives: original, true, entire, increased, great, major, mental, general, political, military, greater, different, magical, overall. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- There is a careful balance between the focus on "Gameplay" and Story — although the focus placed on each varies from member to member.
Source: Roleplay / Shadowside -
The 4th edition of Dungeons and Dragons's focus on PvE balance ironically fixed the PvP balance issues the game had, despite the fact that PvP is not a focus of the system at all.
Source: PVP Balanced - Furious by having him balance a hammer on his head in order to help him better focus his attacks.
Source: Tame His Anger
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