This is the 5215th most frequent German word.
augenmerk
"Augenmerk" means "focus" or "attention" in English.
Here, "augenmerk" is used to denote focus or attention towards main elements.
Er legte sein Augenmerk auf die wichtigsten Punkte der Präsentation.
He focused on the main points of the presentation.
In this sentence, "augenmerk" indicates the central attention or consideration within the context of a discussion.
Das Augenmerk der Diskussion lag auf den wirtschaftlichen Aspekten.
The primary focus of the discussion was on the economic aspects.
"augenmerk" here signifies the teacher's dedicated observational focus towards the students' development.