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
According to Critter Control, a wildlife removal service, a saliva of a rapid squirrel contains a high concentration of the virus.
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
The concentration of federal agencies, consulting firms, and government contractors has created a unique environment where Black women are increasingly finding paths to senior leadership.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Apple is an example of the benefits of concentration.
—Mark Kane, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Those districts also have some of the city's largest concentration of Black voters, based on a census breakdown mapped by The Richmonder.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
The concentration of federal agencies, consulting firms, and government contractors has created a unique environment where Black women are increasingly finding paths to senior leadership.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Apple is an example of the benefits of concentration.
—Mark Kane, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Those districts also have some of the city's largest concentration of Black voters, based on a census breakdown mapped by The Richmonder.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentration
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Lawless immediately revels in the outdoor immersion, powering up and over the rugged terrain on the western outskirts of Las Vegas, a mere 20 minutes from the Strip.Outside Online, Outside Online, 20 Sep. 2024
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Instead, the company is leveraging advanced mixed reality technology to create the illusion of immersion, placing the anchors on NBC in Rockefeller Plaza, and on MSNBC outside the White House grounds, created with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine.Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Quarterback Fernando Mendoza promised the Bears will quickly turn their attention to Stanford.Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The complaints about the lack of attention to requests from Latino residents and accusations of discrimination will also go to the trial, the judge said.Albinson Linares, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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While the heat setting increases product absorption and brightens the skin, the cool setting is geared toward decreasing puffiness around the eyes.Jenny Berg, Allure, 26 Nov. 2024
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Drinking alcohol can interfere with sleep, gut health, and the absorption of essential micronutrients, all of which can have an effect on mood as well as lead to other health problems.Christina Manian, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Concentration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentration. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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