rural-focused
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/ˈrʊrəl ˈfoʊkəst/
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/ˈrʊərəl ˈfəʊkəst/
focused on rural areas
Etymology
'rural-focused' originates from the combination of 'rural' and 'focus,' where 'rural' refers to the countryside and 'focus' means to concentrate attention.
'rural' comes from the Latin word 'ruralis,' and 'focus' comes from the Latin word 'focus,' meaning 'hearth' or 'fireplace,' which evolved to mean 'center of activity.'
Initially, 'focus' meant 'hearth' or 'fireplace,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'center of attention.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
concentrated on or directed towards rural areas or communities.
The new policy is rural-focused, aiming to improve infrastructure in the countryside.
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Last updated: 2025/01/20 01:03