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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
focal point

▶noun

1 the point at which rays or waves meet after reflection or refraction, or the point from which diverging rays or waves appear to proceed.

2 the centre of interest or activity.

'focal point' also found in these Oxford entries:

focus - nexus - radiant - round

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