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individual-focused

|in/di/vid/u/al-fo/cused|

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/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl ˈfoʊkəst/

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/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl ˈfəʊkəst/

personal attention

Etymology
Etymology Information

'individual-focused' originates from the combination of 'individual' and 'focused', where 'individual' comes from Latin 'individuus', meaning 'indivisible', and 'focused' from Latin 'focus', meaning 'hearth' or 'center'.

Historical Evolution

'individual' changed from the Latin word 'individuus' and 'focused' from the Latin word 'focus', eventually forming the modern English term 'individual-focused'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'individual' meant 'indivisible', and 'focused' meant 'centered'. Over time, 'individual-focused' evolved to mean 'concentrated on a single person'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

concentrated on or directed towards a single person or entity.

The program is individual-focused, catering to each student's unique needs.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45