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Answer for the clue "The concentration of attention or energy on something ", 9 letters:
focussing

Word definitions for focussing in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Used for or pertaining to focussing. alt. Used for or pertaining to focussing. n. The action of the verb '''to focus'''. v (present participle of focus English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life" [syn: focus , focusing , direction , centering ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
focusing \focusing\, focussing \focussing\n. the concentration of attention or energy on something. Syn: focus, focussing. the act of bringing into focus. Syn: focalization, focalisation.

Usage examples of focussing.

He took a swig from a small glass flask with a broken, jagged neck, then tried focussing his gaze in our direction.

Then he stopped making holes in the wall and turned to me, eyes focussing again.

The wolf gave no response to his fellows, instead focussing all his attention on the intruder.