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
Even high concentrations of hydrogen peroxide can harm a pet’s skin, mucous membranes, and gastrointestinal tracts.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
The virus homes in on the udders of milking cows, and studies have found high concentrations of bird flu virus in raw milk.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
That data, collected by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the International Boundary and Water Commission, found concentrations of hazardous chemicals in water and sediment, but not at levels that exceeded the EPA’s regional screening levels for human health concerns.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
Steroid creams are grouped into seven classes based on their concentration and performance.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
The virus homes in on the udders of milking cows, and studies have found high concentrations of bird flu virus in raw milk.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
That data, collected by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the International Boundary and Water Commission, found concentrations of hazardous chemicals in water and sediment, but not at levels that exceeded the EPA’s regional screening levels for human health concerns.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
Steroid creams are grouped into seven classes based on their concentration and performance.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentration
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The trip was a whirlwind of cultural immersion, exploring Japan’s politics, economy, history and social challenges.Eva Kurima, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
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Popular on Variety Ultimately, Ross wanted an aspect of immersion for the audience to experience what the two boys Elwood and Turner were going through.Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford said that the Vikings were receiving the Rams’ full attention while the Rams were at the team’s facility in Woodland Hills.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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The legal battle over TikTok has attracted unusual attention due to its political and cultural significance.Nik Popli, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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But ground flaxseed has been broken down, making the omega-3s and other nutrients more available for absorption.Lina Begdache, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2025
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To get the most benefits, take it with meals higher in fat to improve absorption and reduce side effects like reflux.Karen Berger, PharmD, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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