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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Momentous Human Payoff Ahead Moving the needle on the subjective vs. objective preponderance in psychology is going to take earnest and undeterred energy and attention.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Last year’s opportunity, combined with growth that both Mason and legendary 49ers running backs coach Bobby Turner talked about at length, caught the attention of teams like the Vikings.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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By 2011, Jones was painting commercial acoustic panels like monochromes, suggesting visual as well as sonic absorption.—
Caitlin Woolsey,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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Maintain healthy soil to allow for the best water absorption.—
Amelia Martin,
Hartford Courant,
31 May 2025
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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