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    con·cen·tra·tion
    /ˌkänsənˈtrāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort: "frowning in concentration" Similar close attentionclose thoughtattentivenessapplicationOpposite inattentiondistraction
    • 2. a close gathering of people or things: "the largest concentration of Canada geese on earth" Similar gatheringclustermassflock

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  2. The meaning of CONCENTRATION is the act or process of concentrating : the state of being concentrated; especially : direction of attention to a single object. How to use concentration in a sentence.

  3. the ability to think carefully about something you are doing and nothing else: The noise outside made concentration difficult. There was a look of intense concentration on her face. I find that yoga improves my powers of concentration. It was hard to follow what the teacher was saying, and eventually I lost concentration.

  4. Concentration can also refer to something that's clustered together or to the density or strength of a solution. A concentration of people means that there are many of them in one area. Your city may have a concentration of artists living in the warehouses by the river.

  5. noun. the act of concentrating; the state of being concentrated. exclusive attention to one object; close mental application. something concentrated: a concentration of stars. Military. the assembling of military or naval forces in a particular area in preparation for further operations.

  6. 8 meanings: 1. intense mental application; complete attention 2. the act or process of concentrating 3. something that is.... Click for more definitions.

  7. n. 1. intense mental application; complete attention. 2. the act or process of concentrating. 3. something that is concentrated. 4. (Chemistry) the strength of a solution, esp the amount of dissolved substance in a given volume of solvent, usually expressed in moles per cubic metre or cubic decimetre (litre). Symbol: c.

  8. [uncountable] concentration (on something) the process of people directing effort and attention on a particular thing. He stressed the need for greater concentration on environmental issues. In his concentration on the job in hand, John allowed his normal vigilance to slip.

  9. Something which has been or become concentrated; a concentrated collection or mass. 1606 All circular and round bodies that receiue a concentration of the light, as the light of a burning glasse, when it dooth gather it selfe into a small center, must bee shadowed in circular manner.

  10. concentration. noun. /ˌkɑnsnˈtreɪʃn/ [uncountable] the ability to direct all your effort and attention on one thing, without thinking of other things This book requires a great deal of concentration. Tiredness affects your powers of concentration. Want to learn more?

  11. concentration meaning, definition, what is concentration: the ability to think about something car...: Learn more.

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