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library-focused

|li/brar/y-fo/cused|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈlaɪbrɛri ˈfoʊkəst/

🇬🇧

/ˈlaɪbrəri ˈfəʊkəst/

dedicated to libraries

Etymology
Etymology Information

'library-focused' originates from the English word 'library' combined with 'focused', where 'library' refers to a collection of books and 'focused' means concentrated on a particular subject.

Historical Evolution

'library' from Latin 'librarium' meaning 'bookcase' and 'focused' from Latin 'focus' meaning 'hearth' or 'center'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'focused' meant 'centered on a hearth', but over time it evolved to mean 'concentrated on a subject'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

concentrated on or dedicated to libraries or library-related activities.

The library-focused program aims to improve literacy among children.

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Last updated: 2025/01/31 06:15