blur

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Blur' is when something is not sharp or clear, and seems to blend into something else. Like when you can't read the small print in a contract because the letters blend together.

Examples in Different Contexts

In today's dynamic market, the lines blur between various industries as companies diversify their offerings. A CEO might state, 'Our tech firm now delves into healthcare, blurring the traditional boundaries between sectors.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

We've been getting feedback about the new app interface. Some users find the icons confusing and overwhelming.

Response:

Let's simplify the interface and blur the less important elements to emphasize the key actions more.

Creative

Scenario:

The photograph is beautiful, but the focus seems a bit scattered throughout the image.

Response:

You're right. I'll create a stronger depth of field to blur the unnecessary elements, creating a cleaner aesthetic.