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absorption
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a focusing of the mind on something forgot to return the phone call due to his absorption in setting up the new computer system Synonyms attention, concentration, engrossment, enthrallment, immersionRelated Words fixation, obsession, preoccupation; alertness, application, awareness, consciousness, consideration, heedfulness, intentness, raptness, regard; contemplation, meditation, musing, pondering, ruminationNear Antonyms absence, absentmindedness, abstractedness, abstraction, detachment, distraction, obliviousness, remoteness, unawareness, unconsciousness, withdrawal; disinterest, indifference, mindlessness, unconcern; befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderment, confusionAntonyms inattention
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