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Meaning of "prefocus" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREFOCUS

prefocus  [priːˈfəʊkəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREFOCUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prefocus is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb prefocus in English.

WHAT DOES PREFOCUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prefocus in the English dictionary

The definition of prefocus in the dictionary is to focus in advance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREFOCUS

PRESENT

Present
I prefocus
you prefocus
he/she/it prefocuses
we prefocus
you prefocus
they prefocus
Present continuous
I am prefocusing
you are prefocusing
he/she/it is prefocusing
we are prefocusing
you are prefocusing
they are prefocusing
Present perfect
I have prefocused
you have prefocused
he/she/it has prefocused
we have prefocused
you have prefocused
they have prefocused
Present perfect continuous
I have been prefocusing
you have been prefocusing
he/she/it has been prefocusing
we have been prefocusing
you have been prefocusing
they have been prefocusing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I prefocused
you prefocused
he/she/it prefocused
we prefocused
you prefocused
they prefocused
Past continuous
I was prefocusing
you were prefocusing
he/she/it was prefocusing
we were prefocusing
you were prefocusing
they were prefocusing
Past perfect
I had prefocused
you had prefocused
he/she/it had prefocused
we had prefocused
you had prefocused
they had prefocused
Past perfect continuous
I had been prefocusing
you had been prefocusing
he/she/it had been prefocusing
we had been prefocusing
you had been prefocusing
they had been prefocusing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will prefocus
you will prefocus
he/she/it will prefocus
we will prefocus
you will prefocus
they will prefocus
Future continuous
I will be prefocusing
you will be prefocusing
he/she/it will be prefocusing
we will be prefocusing
you will be prefocusing
they will be prefocusing
Future perfect
I will have prefocused
you will have prefocused
he/she/it will have prefocused
we will have prefocused
you will have prefocused
they will have prefocused
Future perfect continuous
I will have been prefocusing
you will have been prefocusing
he/she/it will have been prefocusing
we will have been prefocusing
you will have been prefocusing
they will have been prefocusing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would prefocus
you would prefocus
he/she/it would prefocus
we would prefocus
you would prefocus
they would prefocus
Conditional continuous
I would be prefocusing
you would be prefocusing
he/she/it would be prefocusing
we would be prefocusing
you would be prefocusing
they would be prefocusing
Conditional perfect
I would have prefocus
you would have prefocus
he/she/it would have prefocus
we would have prefocus
you would have prefocus
they would have prefocus
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been prefocusing
you would have been prefocusing
he/she/it would have been prefocusing
we would have been prefocusing
you would have been prefocusing
they would have been prefocusing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you prefocus
we let´s prefocus
you prefocus
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to prefocus
Past participle
prefocused
Present Participle
prefocusing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREFOCUS


autofocus
ˈɔːtəʊˌfəʊkəs
automatic-focus
ˌɔːtəˌmætɪkˈfəʊkəs
crocus
ˈkrəʊkəs
defocus
diːˈfəʊkəs
eurokous
jʊəˈrəʊkəs
euryokous
ˌjʊərɪˈəʊkəs
focus
ˈfəʊkəs
hocus
ˈhəʊkəs
hocus-pocus
ˈhəʊkəsˈpəʊkəs
locus
ˈləʊkəs
misfocus
ˌmɪsˈfəʊkəs
out-of-focus
ˌaʊtəvˈfəʊkəs
overfocus
ˌəʊvəˈfəʊkəs
refocus
riːˈfəʊkəs
soft-focus
ˌsɒftˈfəʊkəs
trochus
ˈtrəʊkəs
verrucous
ˈverʊkəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREFOCUS

prefire
prefix
prefixal
prefixally
prefixed
prefixion
prefixture
preflame
preflight
prefloration
prefoliation
preform
preformat
preformation
preformationism
preformationist
preformative
preformulate
prefreeze
prefreshman

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREFOCUS

abacus
automatic focus
autumn crocus
caucus
circus
Damascus
depth of focus
diplodocus
discus
hibiscus
mucus
prairie crocus
prime focus
principal focus
rhoncus
sensate focus
soft focus
Spartacus
staphylococcus
streptococcus

Synonyms and antonyms of prefocus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prefocus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREFOCUS

Find out the translation of prefocus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prefocus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prefocus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预聚焦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prefocalizada
570 millions of speakers

English

prefocus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prefocus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prefocus
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

предварительной фокусировки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

a pré-focagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prefocus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mise au point préalable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prefocus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorfokus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プリフォーカス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자동 초점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prefocus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prefocus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prefocus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Prefocus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prefocus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

messa a fuoco preliminare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wstępne ustawienie ostrości
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

попереднього фокусування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prefocus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prefocus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prefocus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förfokusering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Orienterende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prefocus

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFOCUS»

The term «prefocus» is normally little used and occupies the 126.232 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of prefocus
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «prefocus».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFOCUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prefocus» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prefocus» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prefocus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFOCUS»

Discover the use of prefocus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prefocus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Particle Beam Physics
Because the prefocus lens itself adds spherical aberration to the lens system it is very important that its aberrations also be minimized. One method of accomplishing this is to position the prefocus lens close to the crossover so that the beam ...
‎1998
2
Precision Shooting: The Trapshooter's Bible
24 If you prefocus your eye hold properly, the zone will look like this Learn to prefocus your eye. in Fig. 24. The targets rise up into the centralized focus of the eye, Where you focus will shift the zone. not peripheral vision as most shooters use ...
James Russell, 1998
3
Audel Practical Electricity
Other types of bases include the bayonet, prefocus, and bipost bases, as shown in Figure 8-7. Bayonet bases are made in a number of different sizes and have two projecting side pins, which seat the base in its socket. Automotive electricians  ...
Paul Rosenberg, Robert Gordon Middleton, 2004
4
Popular Photography
If you've been paying any attention to our blather over the years, you must know by now that virtually all point-and-shoots prefocus. When you press the shutter release part way, the autofocus determines the focusing distance, and then holds  ...
5
Popular Photography
A second and third poke . ;-'., Absolutely the steadiest, sharpest way to shoot a P/ a i Prefocus: Place autofocus brackets on precisely the area of the picture you want in best focus. Really want to get the sharpest shots with a pointand-shoot?
6
Interior Lighting for Designers
Miniature Candelabra bayonet Candelabra bayonet Candelabra prefocus bayonet single contact double contact single contact Candelabra prefocus double contact Miniature candelabra Candelabra Intermediate Medium; three contact ...
Gary Gordon, 2003
7
Sony A300/A350: Focal Digital Camera guides
Don't be a masher If you haven't heard the term “prefocus,” let me introduce it to you now. So many new and inexperienced photographers blur their images and get frustrated with their cam- eras because when they're ready to take the picture,  ...
Shawn Barnett, 2008
8
Commission Internationale de L'eclairage
available with a mogul prefocus base. The latter type base is considered more desirable, due to the fact that the headlight unit may be relamped without a special focusing device. The 20-amp. lamp, which is available only with a medium ...
9
Construction Materials: Types, Uses and Applications
MEDIUM SIDE PRONG MOGUL (MOG ) THREE CONTACT MOGUL (3 C. MOG ) MOGUL PREFOCUS (MOG. PF. ) MEDIUM SKIRTED (MED. SKT ) ( MECHANICAL) MEDIUM SKIRTED (MED. SKT. ) (CEMENT) Figure LI Bases and connectors ...
Caleb Hornbostel, 1991
10
Sony A200
Don't be a masher If you haven't heard the term “prefocus”, let me introduce it to you now. So many new and inexperienced photographers blur their images and get frustrated with their cameras because when they're ready to take the picture, ...
Shawn Barnett, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFOCUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prefocus is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shooting Fireworks (with a camera)
Prefocus your camera in manual focus mode. If your camera is set to autofocus when you press the shutter, your lens will most likely not be able ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
2
How to photograph lightning: 7 tips from a photojournalist
You will want to prefocus, leaving plenty of room for the sky. 6. The next step is to set your camera to either bulb or 30 seconds. If it's bulb, just ... «PennLive.com, Jun 15»
3
Pentax K-S2 DSLR Review: All-Weather Companion
... slightly soft. You'll need to manually focus or prefocus (which is when the focus peaking indicator comes in handy) when shooting video. «Tom's Guide, May 15»
4
How I Use Black Tape on My Fujifilm X100 for Street Photography
On f/8 I usually prefocus on 2m/2,5m/3m, depending on the mood and other things. Since I tend to hold my camera in my pocket, there's a good ... «PetaPixel, Apr 15»
5
Sony Xperia Z3 Review
The shutter button has a little less travel than the one on the Z3v, but it still has the same half-step action that allows you to prefocus your ... «Laptop Mag, Nov 14»
6
Sony Xperia Z3v Review
The button even has two-step action, so you can depress the shutter halfway to prefocus, just as you can on more expensive cameras. «Laptop Mag, Oct 14»
7
Higher fireworks, mini farmers market for Lodi Fourth of July
Set up your camera before the show: If you are using a DSLR camera, set the camera to manual mode and prefocus in the sky where the ... «Lodi News-Sentinel, Jul 14»
8
Scan system improves aim of laser-robots
Moreover, a prefocus optic is used in place of an objective to attain sharp camera imaging free of chromatic aberration throughout the entire ... «Optics.org, Jun 14»
9
You Can Do It: Shoot Action Photos With Beautiful Backgrounds
Prefocus in manual at a point where you know the athlete will soon be. Step 1. Line up a subject. “You can't ask just anyone to get on a bike, ... «Popular Photography Magazine, Mar 14»
10
Pentax K-3 (Body Only)
Like the Canon EOS 70D, it now implements Zone Focus, though it doesn't display the zone -- just the selected focus point -- on prefocus. «CNET, Oct 13»

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