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
Instead of a wall of error codes or isolated rule violations, the tool presents a heat map of the layout, highlighting areas with the highest concentration of issues.
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
These medications are alpha blockers taken to help lower blood pressure, and the concentration of N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C exceeded FDA acceptable levels.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Risks and Considerations Most studies focus on curcumin supplements, which contain a much higher concentration than the amount typically found in turmeric coffee.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 30 Oct. 2025
Jailyn Rodriguez, lead researcher at Consumer Affairs, tells CNBC Make It that the concentration of top states in the Northeast was not surprising and continues last year's trend.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
These medications are alpha blockers taken to help lower blood pressure, and the concentration of N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C exceeded FDA acceptable levels.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Risks and Considerations Most studies focus on curcumin supplements, which contain a much higher concentration than the amount typically found in turmeric coffee.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 30 Oct. 2025
Jailyn Rodriguez, lead researcher at Consumer Affairs, tells CNBC Make It that the concentration of top states in the Northeast was not surprising and continues last year's trend.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentration
Noun
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Momentôm Refuges Nature offers a full immersion in the forest—quiet, intimate, and perfect for disconnecting after a day on the slopes.—
Outside,
Outside,
4 Nov. 2025
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Separately, Graffiedi is exploring immersion cooling for data centers using dielectric fluids — non-conductive liquids that remove heat through boiling.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Fear, devotion, inquisition, obsession, admiration – all attention is good attention.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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Even so, there’s still time for any 2026 NFL Draft hopefuls to catch the attention of pro scouts.—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Supports Heart Health The fiber in corn decreases the absorption of fat and cholesterol in the digestive tract.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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Key Takeaways The best time to take zinc for maximum absorption is on an empty stomach, typically best achieved in the morning after a fasted sleep.—
Angelica Bottaro,
Verywell Health,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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