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    Con·cen·tra·tion
    /ˌkänsənˈtrāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort: "frowning in concentration" Similar close attentionclose thoughtattentivenessapplicationOpposite inattentiondistraction
    • 2. a close gathering of people or things: "the largest concentration of Canada geese on earth" Similar gatheringclustermassflock
  2. The meaning of CONCENTRATION is the act or process of concentrating : the state of being concentrated; especially : direction of attention to a single object. How to use concentration in a sentence.

  3. noun. the act of concentrating; the state of being concentrated. exclusive attention to one object; close mental application. something concentrated: a concentration of stars. Military. the assembling of military or naval forces in a particular area in preparation for further operations.

  4. a large number or amount of something in the same place: There is a heavy concentration of troops in the area. [ C or U ] chemistry specialized. the exact amount of one particular substance that is found in another substance: a concentration of one part per million.

  5. n. 1. intense mental application; complete attention. 2. the act or process of concentrating. 3. something that is concentrated. 4. (Chemistry) the strength of a solution, esp the amount of dissolved substance in a given volume of solvent, usually expressed in moles per cubic metre or cubic decimetre (litre). Symbol: c.

  6. concentration. noun. /ˌkɒnsnˈtreɪʃn/. /ˌkɑːnsnˈtreɪʃn/. [uncountable] the ability to direct all your effort and attention on one thing, without thinking of other things. This book requires a great deal of concentration. Tiredness affects your powers of concentration.

  7. Concentration is the amount of a solute in a unit of solvent. At very low oxygen concentrations (less than 12 percent), unconsciousness and death will occur quickly and without warning. Poor agitation may produce pockets with a high concentration of one reactant and a low one of another.

  8. Definition of concentration noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Strength or density, as of a solution. Webster's New World. The amount of a specified substance in a unit amount of another substance. American Heritage. Similar definitions. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: strength. frequency.

  10. 1. Concentration on something involves giving all your attention to it. [...] 2. A concentration of something is a large amount of it or large numbers of it in a small area. [...] 3. The concentration of a substance is the proportion of essential ingredients or substances in it. [...]

  11. CONCENTRATION meaning: 1 : the ability to give your attention or thought to a single object or activity the ability to concentrate; 2 : the act of giving your attention to a single object or activity.

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