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f
focus

The main or central point of attention or interest; what is emphasized.
E.g.: All I wanna do is have some fun. ("all")

See also: emphasis
formal

Not belonging to colloquial or everyday speech; official. E.g.: I demand that Mr Smith call the person on whom the committee has decided.

See also: informal