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
That results in high pigment concentration in both fruit and skin (just like humans who tan poolside).
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Bill St. John, Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2025
The smoke concentration has eased some since Monday in these areas but remains a significant health concern, especially for people with breathing issues, children and the elderly.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
In addition, the EPA launched a fire tracker that shows pollutant concentrations measured by these sensors.
—Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
And now his most recent debacle of no-bid contracts to his donors to build a detention (concentration) camp in the Everglades screams a total lack of transparency.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2025
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Bill St. John, Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2025
The smoke concentration has eased some since Monday in these areas but remains a significant health concern, especially for people with breathing issues, children and the elderly.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
In addition, the EPA launched a fire tracker that shows pollutant concentrations measured by these sensors.
—Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
And now his most recent debacle of no-bid contracts to his donors to build a detention (concentration) camp in the Everglades screams a total lack of transparency.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentration
Noun
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The future of travel is not a nostalgic return to a pre-digital era, but a harmonious blend of technology, cultural immersion, and sensory engagement.—
Emily Weiss,
Fortune,
10 Aug. 2025
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This ultrawide gaming monitor delivers mind-blowing colors, contrast, and immersion, making every game look unreal.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As those markets mature, attention shifts toward practical applications that enhance business operations rather than create new trading vehicles.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The buzz the Panthers generated was unlike anything Texas football has seen, but despite the newfound attention, Gates said the team is hungry and locked in.—
Charles Baggarly
August 13,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Aug. 2025
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Available in three flavors, Be Love’s drink is formulated for optimal absorption, drawing upon 220mg of sodium, 45mg of potassium, and 15mg of magnesium malate (the form known to aid in pain relief and reduced fatigue) to hydrate, energize, and replenish with every sip.—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
10 Aug. 2025
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Cysteinyl leukotrienes stimulate gut absorption of food allergens to promote anaphylaxis in mice.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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