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    Katuon (en. Attention)

    /ka.tuon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An intense focus on something or a subject.
    His attention is focused on his studies.
    Ang katuon ng kanyang isipan ay nasa kanyang mga pag-aaral.
    The act of focusing or directing attention through concentration.
    Focus is important in group activities.
    Mahalaga ang katuon sa mga aktibidad ng grupo.

    Etymology

    From the word 'tuon' meaning accurate, correct, or precise place.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    focus of attention
    The concentration of mind on a specific thing.
    katuon ng atensyon

    Related Words

    focus
    The act of having organized attention or concentration.
    tuon

    Slang Meanings

    trial
    The meat of the fish is like a katuon, fragrant but painful if it doesn't fit.
    Ang laman ng isda ay parang katuon, mabango pero masakit kung hindi nakakasya.
    blow
    He received a katuon from his parents, but he still continued to fight.
    Nakatanggap siya ng katuon sa mga magulang niya, pero nagpatuloy pa rin siya sa laban.
    concurrent problems
    It's like me right now, one after another is a katuon in my life.
    Parang ako ngayon, sunud-sunod ang katuon sa buhay ko.