concentration
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3.3
- noun
- /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/
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concentración
- So maintaining concentration means giving concentration to the one thing you're doing.
- poor concentration
- attention and concentration
- focus and concentration
Another thing that really affects your concentration is your physical well-being.
- Another thing that really affects your concentration is your physical well-being.
- If you work in a toxic workplace, concentration can be a real struggle.
- So maintaining concentration means giving concentration to the one thing you're doing.
- So it's like, yeah, your concentration helps you become a great artist.
- And then it doesn't take intense concentration, right?
- And we, he says we can also define this attitude as concentration on the present moment.
- And so it requires just internal concentration, which isn't pleasant.
- It may be sadness or irritability or sleep problems or concentration problems.
- You need to focus on less and put your concentration there.
- You're one with the music, time stops, you have intense concentration.
- And the next few fights had worked on really keeping the concentration.
- But one also very powerful practice for improving focus and concentration is to use covert focus.
- Remember how activated the signal was during problem sets and studying and intense concentration and thinking?
- So let's say you're not able to work at a concentration that's appropriate.
Examples
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But good concentration.
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If you work in a toxic workplace, concentration can be a real struggle.
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So it's like, yeah, your concentration helps you become a great artist.
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That was something that took a lot, a lot of my concentration and focus.
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I hear things like that, I start losing my concentration, and my game...
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So it tests your concentration level and your stability.
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He lost his concentration when his mother waved to him in the audience.
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And you're wondering why you're having concentration problems?
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I don't want to blur your concentration, but we're locked in.
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To successfully navigate this laser field, you must maintain concentration at all times.
Synonyms
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1.6
A careful focus on something to notice or think about it
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3.5
Close attention to one subject or activity
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5.4
Giving full attention to something so you forget other things
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4.9
A person gives complete attention to something and does not notice other things
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6.0
Being very focused on one goal without getting distracted
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4.2
Careful watching and listening for other people's needs and feelings
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7.0
Full attention to something that makes you forget other things
To give most of your attention to one task or thing
A strong, focused attention on a task
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
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5.6
A place where many people are imprisoned without trial in harsh, crowded conditions
- Offensive
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6.8
A place or situation where people are kept under very harsh, crowded, and controlled conditions
- Specialized
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6.0
A gradual change in the amount of a dissolved substance from high to low across a space
A place like a prison in northwest Germany where Nazis held and killed many Jewish people during World War II
A camp in central Germany run by the Nazis where many people are imprisoned and killed during World War II
A Nazi camp near Munich where the government locked up and killed Jews and other people during the Holocaust
A camp in southwest Poland where Nazis killed many people, mostly Jewish people, during World War II
- Specialized
Amount of a substance dissolved in one liter of solution measured in moles per liter
- Specialized
The amount of dissolved substance in each kilogram of the liquid that holds it
- Specialized
The amount of hydrogen ions in a liquid that shows how acidic it is
How Focused
Surface Forms
Morphology
concentration = concentrate (transparent) = concentrate + ion
Standard nominalization of the verb 'concentrate' producing a noun meaning the act or state of focusing attention.
Etymology
Concentration comes from the parts con- 'together' and center 'middle', and it paints the picture of gathering your thoughts into one point, the same idea you see in the verb concentrate. So, concentration now means focusing all your attention on one thing.