as in immersion
a focusing of the mind on something
the noise from the party next door threatened to disturb the law student's concentration
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Recent Examples of concentration
While some longtime downtown tenants are leaving for trendier markets like Antero Resources to Cherry Creek or Xcel Energy to the River North Art District, those committed to downtown still have appealing options, but not in the area with the heaviest concentration of office towers.
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Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
Hemp has a delta-9 THC concentration below 0.3% by dry weight, and anything above that is marijuana.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025
What concentration of active whitening ingredients is best?
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 27 May 2025
That fog was likely a result of the increase in aerosol particle concentration, according to a statement from the journal.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
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Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
Hemp has a delta-9 THC concentration below 0.3% by dry weight, and anything above that is marijuana.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025
What concentration of active whitening ingredients is best?
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 27 May 2025
That fog was likely a result of the increase in aerosol particle concentration, according to a statement from the journal.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentration
Noun
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But how exactly does cultural immersion support healthy aging?—
Nathalie Alonso,
AFAR Media,
29 May 2025
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There's plenty more to these buds, including clear and focused sound with excellent instrumental separation, adaptable transparency mode to keep your ears safe while staying environmentally aware, and advanced features like spatial audio with head tracking for deeper sonic immersion.—
Ryan Waniata,
Wired News,
27 May 2025
Noun
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This bespoke-level attention to craftsmanship is reflected in the buying process as well, with clients encouraged to first make an appointment to be fitted and styled at any of its 13 boutiques spread across the U.S. (five of which are in New York).—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
2 June 2025
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That song actually came late to that album; we were done recording and then the song was brought to my attention by Jonathan Daniel, who was managing Butch Walker at the time, who produced three of the songs.—
Emily Palmer Heller,
Vulture,
2 June 2025
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The fiber in fruit slows digestion and the absorption of sugar into the bloodstream, which helps reduce post-meal blood sugar levels.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
12 June 2025
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This is due to a loss of the hormone estrogen, which can decrease calcium absorption in the body.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
11 June 2025
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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