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couples counseling

counseling in which guidance and advice focus on issues confronting relationships between partners. Couples counseling is short-term and problem oriented; it may include a variety of approaches to such difficult areas as shared responsibilities, expectations for the future, and loyalties.

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January 14th 2025

focal length

focal length

(symbol: f) the distance between the surface of a lens and the point at which it focuses the light passing through the lens.