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spending-focused

|spend/ing-fo/cused|

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/ˈspɛndɪŋ ˈfoʊkəst/

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/ˈspɛndɪŋ ˈfəʊkəst/

emphasis on spending

Etymology
Etymology Information

'spending-focused' originates from the English words 'spending' and 'focused', where 'spending' refers to the act of using money to purchase goods or services, and 'focused' means concentrated or directed attention.

Historical Evolution

'spending' comes from the Old English word 'spendan', and 'focused' is derived from the Latin word 'focus', meaning hearth or fireplace, which evolved to mean the center of activity or interest.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'focus' meant 'hearth', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'center of interest or activity'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

concentrated on or primarily concerned with the act of spending money.

The company's spending-focused strategy aims to boost consumer engagement.

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Last updated: 2025/02/13 07:35