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 Definitions of Concentration  [ˌkɒn sənˈtreɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'Concentration' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) concentration
the act of concentrating or the state of being concentrated.

2.  concentration
exclusive attention to one object; close mental application.

3.  concentration
something concentrated:
a concentration of stars.

4.  concentration
(in a chemical solution) a measure of the amount of dissolved substance contained per unit of volume.

Etymology:  (1625–35)

Definition of 'Concentration' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) concentration
the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume

2. (noun) concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactness
the spatial property of being crowded together

3. (noun) concentration
strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material

4. (noun) concentration
increase in density

5. (noun) concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion
complete attention; intense mental effort

6. (noun) concentration
bringing together military forces

7. (noun) assiduity, assiduousness, concentration
great and constant diligence and attention


Definition of 'Concentration' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) concentration
the process of concentrating
The task requires long periods of concentration.

2.  concentration
a lot of sth in a place
a concentration of insurgent fighters; concentrations of chemicals in the water

3.  concentration
a focus of effort
the politicians' concentration on fundraising


Definition of 'Concentration' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Concentration
the act or process of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated; concentration

2. (noun) Concentration
the act or process of reducing the volume of a liquid, as by evaporation

3. (noun) Concentration
the act or process of removing the dress of ore and of reducing the valuable part to smaller compass, as by currents of air or water



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