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Concentration is defined as close mental attention to something.
(noun)An example of concentration is a student focusing all of her after school time on a specific research paper.
The definition of concentration means the amount of ingredients or parts in relation to the other ingredients or parts.
(noun)An example of concentration is the amount of salt to water in a saltwater solution.
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See concentration in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
- a concentrating or being concentrated
- close or fixed attention
- strength or density, as of a solution
- a concentrated substance
Origin: ML concentratio
See concentration in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- a. The act or process of concentrating, especially the fixing of close, undivided attention.b. The condition of being concentrated.
- Something that has been concentrated.
- Chemistry The amount of a specified substance in a unit amount of another substance.
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